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Example Sentences
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We'll come on to that very shortly, but let's firstly talk about your first memory of playing football.
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"I like to enjoy football. I like to play free. Football is work but firstly it is the passion and the fans. I think they understand my energy and my vibes."
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"It's very pleasing because firstly that is the reason we have won," said Slot.
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He was twice cleared of the claims, firstly after an internal investigation conducted by a lawyer, then by another lawyer who dismissed the complainant's appeal.
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He had done a superb job at Brentford to, firstly, earn promotion from the Championship and then, crucially, consolidate their position as a Premier League club.
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