be first
Example Sentences
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Look twice at profiles with last names that can also be first names.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Legendary run Amelia, I’ll be first in line for whatever’s next,” Evans wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
But take the paper gains out, and Micron would be first, with Nvidia in second place.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
Final repositories are being built in other countries, including neighbouring Sweden and France, but Finland is expected to be first to open an underground storage solution.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
“Then we gotta be first first,” Genie decided.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
