go first
Example Sentences
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"The real test will be how that money is spent -- will it go first to the most needy people?" he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Everyone was saying Luna was going to go first, because he was a boy, and they develop faster,” Voisard said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Berlin would then go first in announcing the news on Monday, with German officials saying that Merz had "suggested" to Macron that they should abandon the jet.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
Applications go first to peer experts, who evaluate scholarly merit.
From Slate ● May 14, 2026
“Lula,” I interrupted, “do you want a ride on Sunshine? It’s okay, Alberto’s got her, she won’t bite. But if you’re worried, I’ll go first if you want.”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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