supremo

chiefly British

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Recent Examples of supremo Who will become Africa’s new soccer supremo? Samindra Kunti, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021 The lifestyle supremo took to Instagram to share a series of selfies while having her hair washed at the Frederic Fekkai salon. Tish Weinstock, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2023 Brad Pitt, John Krasinski and Jerry Bruckheimer have teamed up for a Formula One movie, which has been snapped up by Apple Studios, while a series about ex-Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is also in the works. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 14 July 2022 Then there’s Wall Street supremo Jamie Dimon, who sees an economic hurricane barreling straight at us. Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2022 See All Example Sentences for supremo
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Noun
  • Warners’ play for Anderson is very much in the vein of late Time Warner honcho Steve Ross with Stanley Kubrick.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Pictured below with Capitol Records formidable A&R honcho Carter Gregory at the Vetements show on September 27, Cabello is decked out in this moment’s ragingly trendy see-thru black lace bodysuit, buttressed with a black mini and covered with a giant black coat.
    Guy Martin, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • All the while, the heroic couple was dogged by not just a team of lovebird assassins, but an inscrutable bunch of White House bigwigs.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Meta was briefly the bigwig in the AR/VR space 10 years ago when Meta (then Facebook) bought the VR company Oculus.
    Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 25 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The Residences at Sloan’s Curve is immediately south of casino-and-resort magnate Steve Wynn’s estate.
    Darrell Hofheinz, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Last month, a Brooklyn real estate magnate connected to Turkish officials admitted to orchestrating straw donations towards Adams’ mayoral campaign in a plea deal believed to require his cooperation at trial.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This is pretty subjective, but there are a few common clues that point toward the latter, according to Dr. Nesi: If your Instagram habit is messing with your sleep, for instance, or the people around you IRL are getting pissed that you’re always glued to your cell, those are some biggies.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 19 Jan. 2025
  • With the capacity to accommodate nearly 7,000 guests and more than 2,000 crew members, World Europa is the eighth-largest cruise ship currently sailing, just a touch smaller than biggies like Icon of the Seas, from Royal Caribbean International.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Like Hezekiah, Mary, Alec, Sugar and Treacle are all real historic personages, as are figures like royal goddaughter Victoria Davies, trapeze performer and Degas muse Miss La La, mustachioed fight impresario Peggy Bettinson and more.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Attendees range from Indian business tycoons and members of parliament to social media personages, film stars and celebrities, including the philanthropist billionaire Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs, who is a member of an ashram in Prayagraj.
    Sudipta Sen, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The other notables were The Secret Life of Pets, which graced the charts 38 times this year, and Home, which nabbed 31 days of its 117-day total in 2024.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Audible has production and development deals with other notables like President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, Kerry Washington, Daniel Dae Kim, Lorne Michaels and James Patterson.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Adults can take a break at the spa while the kids take a tennis lesson or join in the VIP kids’ sports activities.
    Lynn O'Rourke Hayes, Boston Herald, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Cost is $15 through Saturday, Feb. 1; $25 for general admission and $40 for VIP.
    Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • When Knight’s phone rings with a check-in from Parker, Arturo threatens them all with his big gun.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Reports also suggest the Switch 2 will be a significant graphical step up from its aging 2017 predecessor, perhaps even getting close to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. Of course, the most important thing is the games, and Nintendo has some big guns to roll out.
    Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Supremo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supremo. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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