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first-rate

[furst-reyt] / ˈfɜrstˈreɪt /


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“You have to be first-rate in your storytelling.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Curious, I whipped up a batch and used it as a dipping sauce for a slice of her first-rate pepperoni pizza.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

In this true ensemble production, sharply directed by Anne Kauffman, Squibb was supported by a first-rate cast that included a heartbreaking turn by Cynthia Nixon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It’s a first-rate scene and Maria’s no slouch with a blunderbuss, which isn’t something you see every day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Leo doubted Hazel would consider that a compliment, but, as far as humans went, Hazel was first-rate craftsmanship.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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