"top first" is not correct in written English.
Instead, you might use "first and foremost" or "above all else". For example: "First and foremost, safety is our priority."
Yale, Columbia, Purdue and many other top schools were there competing for top FIRST kids.
And foreign rivals were threatening to reach the top first.
It's just two words at the top: first name, surname.
The university demands top first degrees and total commitment.
"Obviously everybody in the industry works at the top first".
"It is almost as important getting to the top first," Mr. Blum said.
According to one report, "top first-year [university] students often don't just do one spring internship.
Despite its steep stock dive, Vignette gave the local United Way $600,000 in 2000 and was named as the top first-time giver that year.
All these stocks have appreciated hugely since they went public yet not one of them appears on the Forbes list of the top first-day performers.
Newton made his top first-class score of 113 against Middlesex in August, and also hit 80 in the defeat by Surrey in September.
It remains the league record for most goals by a rookie and earned him the Calder Memorial Trophy as the top first-year player in the NHL.
