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  • "Well," Mai sneers, "maybe if you're lucky, you'll get to find out firsthand."†  (source)
  • Louie, Phil, and their crew saw the dying firsthand.†  (source)
  • With a sinking feeling I realized I may get firsthand experience of what starving really felt like.†  (source)
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  • The Prince shrugged, as if to say he had heard something of the sort, but wouldn't know firsthand.†  (source)
  • As for the tens of thousands of immigrants deported under Section 98, including those sent back to countries such as Germany and Italy where they face internment, these had advocated tyrannical rule and now would get a first-hand taste of it, Mr. Griffen stated.†  (source)
  • By any estimate, it was a very long time until judgment day, and until then the truth that only Marshall and his bride knew at first hand was steadily being walled up within the mausoleum of their marriage.†  (source)
  • She saw the worst of Jackson's poverty firsthand and overcame it.†  (source)
  • They were not, by and large, stupid people, and many had had first-hand experience of such persecution.†  (source)
  • "Deal the first hand," Redd ordered.†  (source)
  • Nobody else mentioned it, but Rudy certainly made up for that, so much that when Liesel came to recollect her story, the Jesse Owens incident was as much a part of it as everything she witnessed firsthand.†  (source)
  • She was the only one with first-hand knowledge of the interior.†  (source)
  • For the first hand or two Lorena made mistakes—she had forgotten what the cards meant.†  (source)
  • Firsthand.†  (source)
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