first division
Americannoun
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Last season, the upstart Mariners finally broke through after years of promise, winning 90 games and claiming their first division crown since 2001.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
It is made up almost entirely of Norwegians and they have been working wonders since a return to the Eliteserien, Norway's first division, in 2018.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
In 2023, he sought a new challenge in the Dutch first division.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
In the AL West’s most winnable season in recent memory, Seattle touts the pitching staff to capture its first division crown since 2001.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024
The first division of this order, or the Neuroptera proper, characterized by having incomplete metamorphoses, may be considered under the three following suborders: Fig.
From Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects by C. V. Riley
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