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The phrase "admitted for the first" is not correct in English as it is incomplete and lacks clarity.
It could be used in a context where someone is being admitted for the first time, but it needs additional information to convey a complete thought.
Example: "He was admitted for the first time to the hospital after his accident."
Alternatives: "admitted for the first time" or "admitted initially".
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He admitted for the first time Sunday that the injury had affected him.
Only two weeks earlier, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad admitted for the first time the effects sanctions had had.
Gordon Brown has admitted for the first time that the world is heading towards recession.
In 2001 Zhirinovsky admitted for the first time that his father was indeed Jewish.
He also admitted, for the first time, that he had misjudged the power of the negative advertising against him.
Hutton admitted for the first time yesterday that UK officials knew about the transfer of the two prisoners in 2004.
On Monday, Ashley admitted for the first time to problems with the security procedures at the retailer's Derbyshire warehouse.
In 1960, when Canberra University College (1929) became part of the university, undergraduates were admitted for the first time.
The controversial badger cull in Gloucestershire may not succeed in reducing tuberculosis in cattle, the government has admitted for the first time.
As the Leeds head coach, Neil Back, admitted: "For the first time this season our fate is not in our hands.
The former England captain David Beckham's phone was hacked by News of the World journalists, the paper's former head of news has admitted for the first time.
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