firsthand
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I know firsthand that working people and farmers don’t want handouts or pity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Gallagher sees this unfolding firsthand: Several of his friends in the industry have been laid off.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Apple customers have firsthand experience with the efficiency of Arm’s designs, which have been used in MacBook chips since 2020 and easily beat x86 chips in terms of speed and battery life.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Kendall, who started Hollywood Arts in 2005 to provide art and music-based education for homeless youth, said she has seen firsthand how the city has failed to address homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Koffi found it all strange to see firsthand.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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