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It’s a fast play style that is constantly upping the tension, which is key for a game in which it’s always possible to go from first to last and vice versa at a moment’s notice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025
The prosecution said it didn't matter, that they were "in it together, from first to last".
From BBC • May 10, 2025
By the time the books close, the largest US wireless carrier will have logged a third-straight year of below-industry growth, going from first to last in mobile-subscriber gains.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2022
AND the Wordle part: As the words progress from first to last, you’ll note which letters are in common with the final word.
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2022
So I began reciting all the books of the Bible from first to last, and I got to somewhere around Obadiah before I fell asleep.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
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