first team

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She broke into Sunderland's first team at the age of 16 and was close friends with Lucy Bronze, sharing lifts to training with her former team-mate and current England defender.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“It was because we were pushed to do it,” Brown said of the overhaul, which has turned the Knicks into the first team ever to win three straight playoff games by 25 points or more.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Obviously the faces at Newcastle were all I knew for three, four years going up to the first team.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

That would bring the Lakers to the brink of becoming the first team in NBA history to blow a 3-0 series lead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

We're the first team she's ever chaperoned that made a splash at the opening ceremonies.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins