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see first and foremost.

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.
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Words nearby first of all

first name, First Nation, First Nations, first night, firstnighter, first of all, first off, first offender, first officer, first-order, first papers
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Words related to first of all

basically, chiefly, first and foremost, generally, importantly, largely, mostly, notably, particularly, predominantly, primarily, firstly, first thing, foremost, immediately, in the first place, primo, up front, above all, cardinally
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