firsthand
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Rhoa has shown his skill level and leadership against a bevy of highly ranked opponents so far this season, but his toughest task may come against a player who has seen his best traits firsthand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Patti discovered this firsthand when he realized that his own favorite protein bar contained a large amount of sorbitol.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
She had a terrific sense of humor, which I witnessed firsthand during a book-signing event I attended in the early 1990s.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
"There is an overwhelming amount of firsthand documentation indicating that dam-building compounds the glacial melt and permafrost melt already underway from warming," Tikos added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
She described to us firsthand how she hid the Frank family from the Nazi soldiers and how she found Anne’s diary.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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