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Meanings of first mover in English

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Usage of first mover in English
1
For the will is the first mover and first commander in whoever wills.
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) / From the Complete Ame...
2
Wherefore it needs to be moved by another as first mover.
Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
3
Chung said Hyundai would lead the hydrogen society as a " first mover".
Reuters
4
The first scaler, rather than the first mover, will emerge victorious in various markets.
BBC
5
But we cannot repair this market with a first mover.
The new yorker
6
They tell me it is primus motor, the first mover in a man, etc.'
Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and li...
7
But the markets will be fixated on the first mover.
Reuters
8
This is what Plato meant when he said that the first mover moves itself.
Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) / From the Complete Americ...
9
But ' first mover' advantage won't necessarily count for much.
Reuters
10
That is so true and Yunus is very much a first mover in that sense.
The Guardian
11
No one wants to be the first mover.
Reuters
12
The Kilkenny-based group was a first mover in a market that has rocketed in value since 2010.
The Irish Times
13
Apple is seldom a first mover into markets, preferring to bide its time and monitor early entrants.
Reuters
14
A first mover has the advantage of excess information and of irreversibly invested work, time, and effort.
Financial Crime and Corruption
15
But this supposes, said DEMEA, that matter can acquire motion, without any voluntary agent or first mover.
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
16
You must be the first mover.
The Irish Times
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