first ladies

plural of first lady

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Relations between La Liga and the Spanish federation, and the legal landscape that prohibited moving fixtures, shifted.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Spanning an entire city block on René-Lévesque Boulevard, this 950-room grande dame nods to the 1960s with pops of bold color, geometric light fixtures, graphic rugs, and Eero Aarnio–style ball chairs.
    Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • By temporarily waiving certain penalties, the agency aims to give institutions time to adapt their systems while maintaining compliance expectations once the grace period ends.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The robot’s modular AI and actuation systems are products of collaboration between Ati Motors and several research institutions, academic partners, and industrial clients.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
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“First ladies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/first%20ladies. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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