foremost
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Considering all angles of the situation through the lens of your own well-being first and foremost will give you all the answers you need.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
This perpetual instability likely led many Israelis, perhaps first and foremost Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to believe that the regime was more brittle than it actually was.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
First and foremost it must hold the lows of Monday’s session, where it recorded a bullish engulfing candle.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
He said: "Our investigation into this tragic incident is still in its early stages and our thoughts first and foremost are with the victim's family, friends and loved ones."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
I was first and foremost an African nationalist fighting for our emancipation from minority rule and the right to control our own destiny.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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