first light
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Investor documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal said the goal is for the plane to be the first light jet to focus on artificial-intelligence flight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Shortly after picking up our dinner at Joan’s on Third, my friend started asking Lynda questions, first light questions like “Where are you from?” and “What do you do?”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
The Alpine rescue service said that due to fog and low visibility, helicopters could not take off at first light on Sunday.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
Nonetheless, we take a page out of Hemingway’s book and leave The Mira “as soon after first light as possible.”
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025
The men who inhabited the first light at Hobie’s, who drank coffee and exchanged tales until the stores were opened and the call to labor was sounded, began to fill up the restaurant.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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