firstly

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"It's very pleasing because firstly that is the reason we have won," said Slot.

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He was twice cleared of the claims, firstly after an internal investigation conducted by a lawyer, then by another lawyer who dismissed the complainant's appeal.

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He had done a superb job at Brentford to, firstly, earn promotion from the Championship and then, crucially, consolidate their position as a Premier League club.

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"He could have firstly called an engineer or called for assistance, but the obvious thing to do would have been to slow the vessel down," he said.

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But for Norman Miller, it is the biggest memory he has of the late Thin White Duke, having put in a plea for him to play Binley Woods Village Hall, firstly in 2014.

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