firsthand
Example Sentences
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"Having witnessed this harm firsthand... I am relieved that the judiciary has now delivered an appropriate decision," he said.
From Barron's
Elliot, meanwhile, flipped through page after page of the firsthand account, ignoring me completely.
From Literature
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Americans know this firsthand, from the creation of our own Constitution.
Releford later moved to Los Angeles, where, as a podiatric surgeon specializing in amputation prevention and limb preservation in high-risk populations, he saw firsthand how diet shapes long-term outcomes.
From Los Angeles Times
She added: "If you are collecting your food in a caddy, you really get to see firsthand what you're throwing away. I think that can really prompt some rethinking."
From BBC
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