first choice
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While Williams might be the first choice to start at power forward, several contenders had strong preseasons at the position.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Lowe wasn’t an obvious first choice to lead a populist rescue of the British establishment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Many young workers, in particular, will need to take jobs at less prestigious companies or choose lower-level occupations that were not their first choice, simply to get their foot in the door.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Konsa is Arsenal's first choice defensive target but so far the Premier League champions have not met Villa's £60m valuation.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Imagine all the hard work and fighting that Cluny was going to do, just to get at all this, and here was he having first choice.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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