first case
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Indeed, the first case to raise these questions resulted in a win for the transgender plaintiffs.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
If confirmed it would be the first case in the UK since an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda in May.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
The company said it is the first case against a defendant employing Google’s Gemini AI model.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The first case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating fly that typically feeds on livestock, has been detected a calf in Texas—the first U.S. case in six decades.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Fielding was peering down eagerly into the first case.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
