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Discover LudwigThe phrase "first firstly" is redundant and not considered correct or usable in written English
It is more common and grammatically correct to use either "first" or "firstly" to indicate the initial point or step in a sequence. Example: Incorrect: First firstly, I need to finish my homework. Correct: Firstly, I need to finish my homework. OR First, I need to finish my homework.
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In [30] the synchronization of N-coupled fractional-order chaotic systems with ring connection was first firstly investigated in detail.
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At second, using the firstly revised picture, we measured the vertical distance from the line (lateral intercanthus line) that connects the right and left lateral canthus to the edge of the maxillary central incisors in V-Ceph.
To fabricate the TiN-gated devices by gate-first process, we firstly optimized the T-gate fabrication process on a silicon substrate using a three-layer e-beam resist technique [9].
Police said that the man told the parents he wanted to take the child away to "teach him a lesson" as the second man and firstly captured teen entered the home.
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