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
In pre-season, the Croatian appeared to be Maresca's first choice holding midfielder but has since slid down the pecking order.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Tennessee is the company’s first choice for a new home, people familiar with the company’s thinking have said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 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
Donkeyberry got first choice of food, and she was the one who decided when the others would move.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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