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first classes

  • plural
    of first class.
    first class
    noun
    the best, finest, or highest class, grade, or rank.

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After launching with fanfare, Iowa’s Center for Intellectual Freedom postponed its first classes last month, in part due to low enrollment; those classes have been delayed until spring.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026

One of the first classes I ever taught was a discussion section for a large International Relations of the Middle East course at the University of Pennsylvania that was taught by my eventual dissertation adviser.

From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2024

He became a student in one of SAL’s first classes in Georgetown.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023

Hannah Payton, from Atherton, has started running her first classes after securing a job at Pure Gym in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester.

From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2022

In fact, George took me to college in January, 1960, to register for my first classes.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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