first team
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Since then though, Barry's chances at Villa have been rare - even though he has a 100% goals-to-games ratio for the first team.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
No small-market team has won the World Series since the Kansas City Royals in 2015, and the Dodgers last year became the first team in 25 years to win back-to-back championships.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The struggling Blues faced the prospect of becoming the first team in English football history to lose seven consecutive league matches heading into a Wembley showpiece when they fell 1-0 behind at Liverpool.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
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
Now, as a member of the National Executive Committee, I was playing on the first team with the most senior people in the ANC.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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