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  • noun Plural form of supremo.

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Examples

  • With more than 21 racetracks in 47 variations and 39 unique car models in 17 different race categories the Swedish racing "supremos" have created the most comprehensive title in the series to date.

    SPAWNPOINT.COM - Gaming News Feed 2009

  • Vuitton improves with age and they are still one of the supremos in the luggage world.

    Luggage: An Open and Shut Case Tina Gaudoin 2011

  • Tim Pollard, one of the Lib Dems' professional campaign supremos in the south-west, admits he is not expecting this to be "our best" election ever.

    Liberal Democrats try not to blink at the threat of a thrashing 2011

  • Other less controversial arts honours include a knighthood for Antonio Pappano, the Royal Opera House's conductor turned TV presenter; a CBE for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery director James Holloway; and OBEs for Frieze art fair supremos Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover; and many more in a list that rewarded the arts well.

    This week's arts diary 2012

  • She is the former cellist and singer in twee-pop supremos Belle & Sebastian: the working partnership between Mark Lanegan and Isobel Campbell remains one of the most unlikely of indie rock's couplings.

    Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan: Hawk 2010

  • Yes, it looks like BP won't need to rely simply on their two new PR supremos - Cheney's former press secretary, Anne Womack-Kolton, and George W Bush's former chief of staff, Josh Bolten, because the company's friends in the UK media and political establishment are also leaping to the company's defense.

    Joss Garman: The View From Britain: 'It's Not Us, It's You' 2010

  • The governments of CKS and CCK did not have to "abdicate their authority" to the KMT because they were the KMT supremos.

    AP Throws a Strike Michael Turton 2009

  • However, the present political elite cannot go on forever, so why the hell not, as no other blogs are likely to do it, now seems as good a time as any to consider what might happen when the present supremos move on.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Esoterica 2009

  • However, the present political elite cannot go on forever, so why the hell not, as no other blogs are likely to do it, now seems as good a time as any to consider what might happen when the present supremos move on.

    New leaders, new direction Esoterica 2009

  • More important, unlike the supremos and populist demagogues who abound in Latin America, he did it playing by the rules.

    'The Most Popular Politician on Earth' 2009

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