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The phrase "a series of first" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be missing a noun to clarify what is being referred to as "first."
Example: "This year has been marked by a series of firsts for our organization, including our first international conference."
Alternatives: "a sequence of firsts" or "a number of firsts."
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If the defense has allowed a series of first downs, is the coordinator more likely to blitz?
A series of first selectmen who preceded Ms. Prince engaged in extensive debate about what to do with the property.
In addition to the competition, First Time Fest will present "First Exposure," a series of first films from now prominent filmmakers, including a 60th anniversary tribute to Morris Engel's "Little Fugitive".
The best way to imagine it is like a series of first past the post elections for all the seats available with the party's vote divided by the number of seats they have plus one.
Some argue that we don't need more so-called experimental or "scratch" platforms – that they're becoming an easy way for theatres to tick a box, like going on a series of first dates and never calling back.
In playoffs, first in usually wins, and García promptly celebrated the putt with a series of first pumps; he waved, tapped his chest and blew a kiss to the European Ryder Cup captain, Nick Faldo.
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Ainge's tenure has resulted in a series of first-round eliminations and so-so draft picks.
Last Orders was told from a series of first-person perspectives because everyone involved had the gift of the gab.
The two trends — a series of first-time winners coupled with a sequence of succumbing 54-hole leaders — might seem to conflict.
Kilmarnock wasted a series of first-half corners, the Ayr defender John Robertson subsequently heading a Garry Hay cross clear from just in front of his own goal.
Second-Hand Time is a series of first-person testimonies from the former Soviet Union woven into a stunning chorale by Svetlana Alexievich.
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