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Phil, students get access to free instruments and get the firsthand experience of being in a musical ensemble.

Karandeep Anand, Character.AI’s chief executive, says he saw firsthand during his years working in social media what happened when the industry failed to incorporate safety into the initial design of its products.

“Tarte Philippe, the indescribable dessert . . .” Penelope stopped, for it occurred to her that it might be wise to downplay her firsthand knowledge of this tasty treat.

From the time the Antikythera wreck was first discovered, those who have seen it firsthand have been impressed with the amount of wreckage and how large the ancient sunken vessel seems to have been.

Mr. Century, a veteran investigative journalist, has drawn on those writings, as well as many other firsthand accounts, to give his narrative a rich, novelistic sheen.