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The rest of the record, indeed, puts grace and stillness first and foremost.
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Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
Listen to yourself first and foremost this month! January 2025
Ten of Swords: This month offers a powerful opportunity for closure and renewal, Virgo.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2025
As extreme heat events become more common around the world, Bennett said the government needs to do more to prevent and protect against future algal blooms – first and foremost by cutting carbon emissions.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 26 July 2025
Though improvements in monitoring and remediation techniques are welcome, what the world needs first and foremost is a universal ban on the chemicals.
—Lara Williams, Twin Cities, 23 July 2025
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Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
Listen to yourself first and foremost this month! January 2025
Ten of Swords: This month offers a powerful opportunity for closure and renewal, Virgo.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2025
As extreme heat events become more common around the world, Bennett said the government needs to do more to prevent and protect against future algal blooms – first and foremost by cutting carbon emissions.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 26 July 2025
Though improvements in monitoring and remediation techniques are welcome, what the world needs first and foremost is a universal ban on the chemicals.
—Lara Williams, Twin Cities, 23 July 2025
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“First and foremost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20and%20foremost. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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