early bird
Example Sentences
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Forget the worm, this early bird was after the seed - and a very special one at that.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
This is a case of the early bird losing the worm.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Are you, like Lawler, an early bird up with the dawn?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
Some tracks may belong to meat eating predators, others to plant eating dinosaurs, and some have even raised questions about whether early bird species were involved.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 1, 2026
“The early bird gets the worm,” said Nala.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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