first light
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Investor documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal said the goal is for the plane to be the first light jet to focus on artificial-intelligence flight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Nonetheless, we take a page out of Hemingway’s book and leave The Mira “as soon after first light as possible.”
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025
The sky was a black flag at first light.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025
It was the Covid lockdown in winter 2020 that inspired the couple to create their first light show.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024
In the first light, Bull taxied his plane to the end of the runway, looking back to see the long line of F-8’s following behind him.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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