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01. The Bolshoi Ballet is Russia's [premier] ballet company.

02. The Actors' Studio in New York is considered by many to be this country's [premier] institution for the study of the dramatic arts.

03. The movie had its [premiere] at the 1998 Sundance film festival.

04. We received an invitation to the world [premiere] of the newest film featuring Tom Hanks, but we weren't able to go.

05. Yo-Yo Ma is the [premier] cello player of his generation.

06. Established in 1992, the English professional football league has become the [premier] league in the country.

07. The [premier] golf championships are widely considered to be the U.S. Open, the British Open and the Masters.

08. Many celebrities are expected to attend the [premiere] of this new play.

09. Frederico Fellini once remarked, "Making movies is my vacation. All the rest - the travelling about to [premieres], the social life, the endless arguments with producers who don't understand me - that is the work."

10. This is our [premier] beer, representing the best of over 150 years of brewing experience.

11. Cancun has become the [premier] tourist destination on the Mexican coast.

12. The Alzani valley of Georgia is recognized as the former Soviet republic's [premier] wine-growing region.

13. The city of London is one of the [premier] financial centers in the world.

14. Tom Cruise's new movie [premieres] next week.

15. In 1999, Canada's first Indo-Canadian [Premier], Ujjal Dosanjh, took power in British Columbia.