first appearance

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On Saturday, the New York Knicks found out who they would face in their first appearance on this stage in the 21st century.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The show includes the first appearance of the Twins, cousins of the late Jabba the Hutt who are interested in what remains of his criminal enterprise.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Music mega-star Beyonce will make her first appearance at the event in a decade, serving as a co-chair of fashion's marquee event along with tennis legend Venus Williams and Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

This was the president’s first appearance at the dinner since 2015; he had skipped it during his entire first term.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

I think your father’s first appearance to you was by the stream.”

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer