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Meanings of first rate in English

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Usage of first rate in English
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We continue to expect the first rate hike in Q4 this year.
Reuters
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The Sea Eagles deserved the victory with their defensive effort first rate.
The Guardian
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It also said officials would provide forecasts for the first rate hike.
Reuters
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Although we are limited in staff, our diagnostic apparatus is first rate.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
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He had been doing first rate; still, he must keep it up.
Tales of the Road
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I think Ned does first rate for the experience he has had.
The Yacht Club; or, The Young Boat-Builder
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It is a pity, for the other would have been first rate.
The Tiger of Mysore: A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib
8
This made a good clock for time and suited farmers first rate.
History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years,...
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I believe I'd make a hit as a first rate book agent.
The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C.
10
Art thou a sinner of the first rate, of the biggest size?
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
11
I know 'em all and I git along with 'em first rate.
The Spectre In The Cart / 1908
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He keeps the thou shalt not commandments first rate, Hen Lord does!
Mother Carey's Chickens
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Investors currently expect the first rate rise around the middle of next year.
Reuters
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That cablegram from Peter said your daily reports were first rate.
The bourne identity
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The firm expects the first rate increase to come in December.
Reuters
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They would follow one in July, the Fed's first rate decrease since 2008.
Reuters
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First rate through the time
First rate across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common