for one

1. Also, for one thing. As the first of several possible instances. For example, Everything seemed to go wrong; for one, we had a flat tire, and then we lost the keys, or I find many aspects of your proposal to be inadequate; for one thing, you don't specify where you'll get the money. For one can also be applied to a person, as in He doesn't like their behavior, and I for one agree with him.

Example Sentences

Hundreds of people have attended the funeral service for one of the two men who were killed in Thursday's synagogue attack in Manchester.

From BBC

In the last week of August, he even benched Hernández for one day.

From Los Angeles Times

But getting selected for one is tough, as thousands of applicants from all over the country compete for a single vacancy.

From BBC

There it now rests, along with any lingering hopes I might have had for one last hurrah.

From Los Angeles Times

They were still searching for one late Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times