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first team

NOUN
first string
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When Replimune appealed the rejection, Dr. Prasad selected a new team to eliminate what the FDA referred to in its rejection letter as “bias” by the first team in favor of the drug.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

That would bring the Lakers to the brink of becoming the first team in NBA history to blow a 3-0 series lead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

He was a first team All-ACC selection and a second-team All-American.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The Portugal Under-21 international became one of the season's emerging stars and a rare bright spot after breaking through to the first team.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

We were one of the first team interviews on the Today show’s beach set on the picturesque Copacabana Beach.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad