first place
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The new owners concluded that they didn’t need to reinvent the experience, replete with the nostalgia and tactile simplicity that made the viewers iconic in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
How did the government get itself into this mess in the first place?
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Pratt took in about 26% of the vote, falling short of qualifying for the runoff behind Raman, who won 29%, and Bass, who secured the first place spot with 34%.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Space-related stocks are the first place to look for SpaceX-related movements.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s exactly why I’d never come out and told him about my feelings in the first place.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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