first moment
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That first moment when you talk about Fisher dying after 34 days, the audience’s silence is profound.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
"From the very first moment anybody sees this animal one is staggered by its extreme smallness," says Dieudonné.
From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026
From the first moment the docuseries played, there was no doubt that one of those lessons was that joy can be palpable, if you let it.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
Other things that happen at a Low Cut Connie show: waiting for that first moment when Weiner decides that he’s leaving the stage and going out into the audience.
From Salon • Jun. 24, 2025
In the first moment it was annoying, and then it was comic: How silly! she thought.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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