be first
Example Sentences
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“Otherwise, it’s going to be first come, first serve,” Fitzgerald said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
But take the paper gains out, and Micron would be first, with Nvidia in second place.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
Moving fast to be first is the approach that Son has built his reputation on, most notably with his early investment in Alibaba.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Final repositories are being built in other countries, including neighbouring Sweden and France, but Finland is expected to be first to open an underground storage solution.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
“It grows daily. He will share it with the first who are loyal to him, and I will be first of the first. As soon as he controls it all, I will get my portion.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
