firsts

British

/ fɜːsts /

plural noun

saleable goods of the highest quality

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There are not many firsts for the women's game left, thanks in no small part to Heather Knight.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

Unprecedented sports feats and historical firsts are usually joyous affairs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

Ukraine has notched several firsts in drone warfare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

This year’s Grammy Awards are sure to be defined by historic firsts and lasts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2026

You won’t be here for the firsts anymore.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy

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