PREMIERE Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

premiere

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Definition of premiere

as in debut

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Recent Examples of premiere The opening follows the releases last weekend of Musk, The Social Reckoning and the New York Film Festival premiere of Artificial. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026 This article contains spoilers from the season 4 premiere of Tulsa King. — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Oct. 2026 Fielder also revealed during a Q&A after the film’s Telluride premiere that neither Holmes nor Evans had seen the documentary ahead of its release. — Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 16 Oct. 2026 According to Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet via Futurism, an AI agent deleted the new season of the show known as The Challenge Sverige, mere weeks before its premiere. — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for premiere

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Noun

But in the years between Logic1000’s in-your-face debut EP and 2024’s duller, more careful Mother, her solo work became less singular.

— Cassidy Sollazzo, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2026
The questions came after Zacharia made a brief debut to the media on Tuesday, taking just three questions from reporters after reading off a script.

— Michael Birnbaum The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of debut

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Its arrival begins the process of turning a military transport into a specialized communications platform designed for one of America’s most critical defense missions.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
Peak fall color is still potential to be realized, a brilliance whose arrival is impending but unpredictable.

— Dana Kelley, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of arrival

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So, Ohtani kept trying to work his way back to the mound for weeks after receiving a lubricating Orthovisc injection in his knee at the beginning of the All-Star break.

— Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
The October introduction marks the beginning of a broader evolution for Lune+Aster, with additional innovation planned across complexion, eye and lip categories through 2027.

— Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of beginning

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Venezuela government contracts Pulido, born in Bogotá in 1963, has a history that predates his emergence as one of the businessmen accused of profiting from Venezuela’s government contracting system.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026
But the emergence of Michael Wilson — who had his first 1,000-yard receiving season last year — and the presence of All-Pro tight end Trey McBride made Harrison an afterthought in LaFleur’s offense.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of emergence

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But the advent of RSI might also be highly perilous for humanity, potentially marking the stage at which developers lose control of AI systems entirely.

— Billy Perrigo, Time, 14 Oct. 2026
Thanks to the advent of pitch metrics, pitch shaping, and the endless parade of 100mph relievers, hitting in general has gotten harder than ever.

— Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of advent

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Tesla began taking $50,000 reservations—or $250,000 for one of 1,000 limited Founders Series cars—and targeted a 2020 launch.

— Bilin Lin, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
The successful launches, as reported by the Russian Defense Ministry, demonstrate the operational use of both missile systems during a single training activity.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026

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