go first

Example Sentences

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If there was a decision to make or a task to do, I wanted to see what happened when I let AI go first.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

She added: "He wanted me to go first. I told him he could go first."

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

None started where most people’s minds go first: Am I safe?

From Slate • Aug. 14, 2025

“He can steal a base, go first to third. It certainly opens some things up for the top of the order.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

I was crouching down to avoid the fist of the butcher, but was so happy to hear the voice of Mrs. Wishart letting us go first.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals