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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a lot of first" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks clarity without additional context.
Example: "There were a lot of firsts during the event, making it memorable for everyone involved."
Alternatives: "many first experiences" or "numerous initial occurrences".
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"A lot of first dates," Mr. Staples countered.
You've dressed a lot of first ladies.
They were swinging at a lot of first pitches.
"Making a lot of first serves in key moments, not giving away many free points".
She added: "I had been on a lot of first and second dates with other people.
They were just being aggressive and hitting a lot of first pitches.
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That's a heck of a lot of first-class stamps!
He throws a lot of first-pitch strikes.
"He plays a lot of first-strike tennis," Krueger said.
"There is a lot of first-world spending geared toward slavery," he said.
"We're seeing a lot of first-time home buyers and investors," she said.
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