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The phrase "a first received" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to something that was received first, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The first received application will be processed immediately."
Alternatives: "the first received" or "the initial submission".
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Participants in arm A first received the term 'abnormal cells', while participants in arm B received the term 'pre-invasive breast cancer cells'.
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A second received only a placebo simvastatin and placebo vitamins.
Another individual got one bid for $1, and a third received a bid for 99 cents.
Two individuals were dismissed, while a third received a written warning.
A third received a message asking if she would "like to show your cute feet".
Another was jailed for manslaughter and a third received probation for assault in a plea deal.
"Seventy thousand people were trained in general warfare at these camps, but perhaps only a tenth received advanced terrorist training".
A third received regular doses of paracetamol.
A third received antibiotics within an hour and a third in 2-3hrs.
One group had already received the standard three doses of the acellular vaccine; a second received the whole-cell vaccine.
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