first case

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In the first case, you want to celebrate; in the second, you want to be left alone.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

The first case was reported on April 24, in a healthcare worker who later passed away.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

The country has confirmed its first case of hantavirus after a French national developed systems while travelling on a chartered flight from Tenerife to Paris.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

TikTok and Snap settled the first case but are on the hook for the others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Fielding was peering down eagerly into the first case.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill