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
The ruling said the settlement will be first paid to Kroll Restructuring, which is representing the victims, within five business days from Tuesday.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
If anyone was going to give him a hard time, I figured that I should be first in line.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
