from the first

phrase

: from the beginning
I've loved her from the first.

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In my head cannon, this is actually Deputy Bill Oswalt from the first season of Fargo, finally doing his job. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026 Revenue from ticket and programme sales from the Community Shield is collected by the FA and distributed among the 124 clubs that took part in the FA Cup from the first round onwards. Colin Millar, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026 Nick, 33, started with a moment from the first Camp Rock, recalling the morning the cast came up with the now-famous stomp-and-clap sequence. Lily Brown, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026 About 90% of students stay with the school from the first year to the second year and the school had the best retention rates. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for from the first

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“From the first.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20first. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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