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From Slate • May 14, 2026

When others approached us he always let me go first.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 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

Billy Buck sat down on the steps, because he was a cow-hand, and it wouldn’t be fitting that he should go first into the dining-room.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck