first ladies

Definition of first ladiesnext
plural of first lady
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Noun
  • So the Dreamers have made an effort to be fixtures at local little leagues in places like Maitland, Azalea Park and Oviedo, as well as other community events.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
  • All rooms are designed by Jacques Grange, and outfitted to perfection with plush sofas, subtle lighting fixtures and mismatched modern tables.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • There will almost certainly be fewer small private colleges, and some number of public institutions will have merged.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 19 May 2026
  • Professional commentators tended to see these developments in so many local terms—turning, for their explanations, to national histories, cultures and institutions.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
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“First ladies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/first%20ladies. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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