comer
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There’s a fear that if the Chinese establish the first moon base, they will assert the advantages of a first comer to exclude later arrivals from areas with valuable resources, particularly water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
“Yeah, the ball just goes nowhere,” said Viktor Hovland, the young comer in vague contention at 5 under with 29 holes left.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2023
Word soon got around about the comer who could improvise with the best.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
Toyota, a pioneer of hybrid electric cars but a late comer to the full EV market, plans to have a line up of 15 BEV models by 2025.
From Reuters ● Nov. 11, 2021
The bulb on the comer lamppost had died, spilling gloom over half the street, throwing everything visible off balance.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
The state's so-called "jungle primary" pits all comers in one mega-poll.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Portfolio manager Jonathan Cofsky talks about where to find the winners in the AI landscape and one company that is beating all comers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Ace the AI table-tennis player is beating all comers.
From MarketWatch ● May 1, 2026
England did superbly in seeing off all comers in that run.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
Despite his silence he is poised, alert, the comers of his mouth tensed.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
