foremost
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"We are first and foremost overcome with grief," said local resident Eli Zavala, who was helping with the burials.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
With LeBron we had a king shaping his fiefdom to first and foremost best serve him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Under the perfectionist Sousa, it became the foremost and best-known musical ensemble in America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
“People divorced from community, occupation, and association,” he wrote, “are first and foremost among the supporters of extremism.”
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
The foremost of the black horses had almost set foot upon the shore.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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