first appearance
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The controversy followed a rocky first appearance as White House press secretary on Tuesday, when Zacharia read extensively from prepared notes during a briefing lasting just 14 minutes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
The meeting - which marked Flynn's first appearance before the committee since becoming transport secretary in May - was scheduled to get under way at 09:15.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
During her first appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” in 1977, the host got huge guffaws from his studio audience by inviting Parton to “Sit down and take a load off your feet.”
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Hunt’s understated character makes his first appearance of the season in Episode 2 Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Thus their first appearance in a discipline marks a crucial moment in the history of that discipline, the beginning of what, in retrospect, we may call ‘modernity’.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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