from the first

phrase

: from the beginning
I've loved her from the first.

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If a recipient’s birthdate is from the first to the 10th of the month, they are usually issued payments on the second Wednesday of the payment month, according to the SSA’s calendar. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 6 July 2026 Pegula brought pressure of a different sort from the first ball. Ava Wallace, New York Times, 5 July 2026 As of June, around $61,812 remained from the first grant, along with all of the second grant. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2026 Personally, however, none of the above even come close to Edith’s (Susie Wokoma) iconic line from the first movie. Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for from the first

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“From the first.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20first. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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