come first
Example Sentences
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An interesting question is whether Mr. Blair’s New Labour would have been possible if Margaret Thatcher hadn’t come first.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"Right now, survival has to come first," he says.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
It’s just because our experience should come first.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Here’s the cold, hard truth: It’s your life’s work and your sacrifices, so your needs must come first.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Charles wasn’t ready to publish, but he certainly did not want someone else to come first.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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