first case
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This first case in 60 years was detected in a three-week-old calf, with the larvae found in its umbilical area.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
My very first case as a partner was a variable-fee arrangement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
In the first case, you want to celebrate; in the second, you want to be left alone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The first case was reported on April 24, in a healthcare worker who later died.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
"When we crack our first case, we'll be famous! Maybe they'll even offer us a reward. Or a job! Come on, it can't hurt to try."
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
