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

Consequently, Farke is on course to lead a team to Premier League survival for the first team in his career after failing to do so during his time in charge of Norwich.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

He was a first team All-ACC selection and a second-team All-American.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

“I thought we should have our first team meeting today. Now, I know you guys usually have basketball practice after school, so I’m thinking we can practice during lunch.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein