first choice
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Eddie Howe, Julian Nagelsmann and Antonio Conte were also mentioned as possibles in the aftermath of that awful 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth three weeks ago, but evidently Pochettino emerged as the first choice.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Trafford's international career is in its infancy and, while former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson says Pickford remains Tuchel's undisputed first choice, he believes the head coach's recent strategy is a sensible one.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
While Williams might be the first choice to start at power forward, several contenders had strong preseasons at the position.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Tennessee is the company’s first choice for a new home, people familiar with the company’s thinking have said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Middle Tennessee State was Dill’s first choice, because of their music recording programs and Lydia’s sense of where Dill might thrive.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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