first steps
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In 2015, Anthony Barry was a lower-league footballer at Accrington Stanley, nearing the end of his playing career and taking his first steps as a coach with the club's Under-16 side.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
A baby’s first steps are for celebrating, but three decades after the league’s formation, MLS is still searching for a giant leap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
It’s where Phoenix took his first steps and where we dreamed of building a lifetime of memories with London.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Do they actually notice what they’re supposed to notice? Do they make the first steps they’re supposed to take? All those options can be coded into those kinds of simulations,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
The first steps of a newchild were always the occasion for celebration at the Nurturing Center, Father said, but also for the introduction of a discipline wand.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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