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Discover LudwigThe phrase "first of several" is correct and can be used in written English.
It typically refers to something being the first in a series or group of items or events. Example: "The first of several important meetings is scheduled for next week."
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It was the first of several attempts.
It was the first of several.
The first of several deafening cheers.
Come daybreak, Romi would have the first of several visitors.
This is the first of several articles on that process.
The research fell into the first of several "A.I. winters".
Ricci gives me the first of several unblinking death stares.
In 1951 came her first of several car accidents.
It might be the first of several moves.
The first of several immigrant encampments were flattened with bulldozers.
This was only the first of several meetings to come.
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