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Meanings of at first in English
Synonyms
Examples for "first"
Examples for "first"
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The first key issue was health security, he said, including antimicrobial resistance.
2
The proposed state law would allow legal action first, official classification later.
3
South Africa's first known domestic case was made public 17 days ago.
4
Spain records first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus, health authorities said.
5
Last good league: Promoted last year for first time in six years.
1
The company confirmed Mr Kroll's age after police had initially said 35.
2
He said initially children aged six and seven would benefit next year.
3
Russia initially pledged 500 million rubles in support for the stock market.
4
However he said Spark initially ran into problems communicating with its customers.
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Industry officials had initially said it could come as early as Friday.
1
An ab initio study of six carbon-to-carbon identity proton transfers is reported.
2
Quod ab initio injustum est, nullum potest habere juris efectum, said Grotius.
3
The first ab initio calculations in the coupled cluster framework are also presented.
4
The orientation of the magnetic anisotropy axis is analyzed using ab initio calculations.
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The ab initio calculations show that none of these motifs is energetically preferred.
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But let me make one fact very clear right at the start.
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They merged their thermal power businesses at the start of this year.
3
Since China banned plastic imports at the start of the year… Audio
4
He was also present at the start of hip-hop's so-called golden age.
5
New Zealand changed their game at the start of the second half.
Usage of at first in English
1
However, as before mentioned, the result was at first almost exactly opposite.
2
The other problem: the longer-acting methods are far more expensive, at first.
3
Free State: Fog in the east at first, otherwise fine and cool.
4
Prolific club form hints at first Irish try if given the chance.
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Is it possible to schedule another meeting at first light tomorrow morning?
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The two share a similar body of prep work at first-class level.
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Trump at first expressed support for legislation to restore the agencies' funding.
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Of course it's going to be tough sledding at first, he said.
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Rawlins has already seen the Kaká Factor at work at first hand.
10
Aunt Maria at first said that they were too young to understand.
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Her interest in politics was, she says, not party political at first.
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My observations were at first merely general; by degrees they became particular.
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It is easy going at first, but the way soon becomes rocky.
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We must accept that they at first fail before they ultimately succeed.
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Rist said, 'We can get some 'ands aloft at first light, sir.
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Scottish Open: Love at first sight it was not for Phillip Price.
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At first through the time
At first across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare