first case

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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

The Spanish authorities are looking instead to Belgium as an example to follow – that country successfully eliminated ASF 14 months after its first case was detected.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Twenty-two years, eight months, and four days from that moment, a promising young Alpha-Minus administrator at Mwanza-Mwanza was to die of trypanosomiasis—the first case for over half a century.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley