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front row

British

noun

rugby Union
1. the forwards at the front of a scrum
2. ( as modifier )
  
  perhaps the finest front-row forward in the world

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Elsewhere in Haute Couture Week, Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny sat front row for the Schiaparelli show in a pastel yellow-coloured suit and a tie of plaited golden strands.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

A spectacular new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope offers a front row view of one of the universe's busiest stellar nurseries.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

Too often attacking kicks went uncontested and England's front row came under pressure at the scrum.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

Sara Canning, who was Lyra's partner, was seated on the front row as the judge delivered her verdicts, but left before the end of the hearing.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

He saw Esperanza in the front row, her mouth slightly agape, her body on the edge of her seat.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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