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[furst] / fɜrst /




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Beyond the juicy and sordid details, there’s the redemption tale of Hoyt Richards, a Princeton grad who became the first male supermodel in the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Dubbed Fable 5, the model is the first to be made widely available from the company's new Mythos class -- its most advanced lineup of AI technology, unveiled in April but restricted over cybersecurity concerns.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Under Maine’s system, candidates compete to be the first choice, but must also appeal to all voters as a viable second choice.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Spotify first implemented its 1,000-stream policy in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“So, we’re just gonna act like we’re not in the first thirty minutes of Get Out?”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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