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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a first response" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an initial reply or reaction to a question, situation, or event.
Example: "After the incident, the team's first response was to assess the situation and ensure everyone's safety."
Alternatives: "an initial response" or "a preliminary response".
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I don't think you will ever get as a first response a lifetime ban.
One marker for underdevelopment is the lack of a first response system.
First, in the society he has done so much to mould, lying is a first response.
But your deceit is worrisome, at least as a first response.
Mr. Bush responded with a $20 billion aid request, which several leaders from both parties found acceptable as a first response.
Israeli officials hinted it was only a first response to a Palestinian rocket attack on Sunday that they called an escalation in the conflict.
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Group 184, for example, delivered strong performance in every NER category with fraction-of-a-second response times.
The brain of a journalist quickly jolts into a second response: breaking news!
"Now we're planning a second response with the emergency health unit.
A third response to the question of when life begins is that the "when" is impossible to pin down.
A third response would be a cynical one: perhaps he should go, it may be said, but he won't.
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