early bird
noun
1
: an early riser
2
: one that arrives early and especially before possible competitors
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Sunny states with golf courses and early bird specials.
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Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Tickets are available for purchase online, with early bird, general admission and VIP options.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
The early bird gets the worm, as the old saying goes.
—Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 21 Aug. 2025
To celebrate the launch, the early birds will receive a free expansion adapter for a limited time and only while stocks last.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
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Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Tickets are available for purchase online, with early bird, general admission and VIP options.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
The early bird gets the worm, as the old saying goes.
—Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 21 Aug. 2025
To celebrate the launch, the early birds will receive a free expansion adapter for a limited time and only while stocks last.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for early bird
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“Early bird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/early%20bird. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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