first family

noun

1
or First Family : the family of the U.S. president
2
: a family that has great importance, influence, or success in a specified activity or profession
He and his sons are considered the first family of jazz.

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In 2010, Ladd, Dern and Laura became the first family to have three adjoining stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the L.A. Times reported. Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2024 Naturally, Riot absolutely slayed his first family photo shoot. Emma Specter, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2024 This year, park lovers can look forward to new experiences like Holiday World’s first family roller coaster, Good Gravy!, Kings Island’s new kids area, Camp Snoopy, and Silver Dollar City’s new version of its beloved Fire In The Hole coaster and new Fire District. Eve Chen, The Courier-Journal, 3 Feb. 2024 For Davis, nights with the first family of Satanism represented rare moments of moderation. Alex Bhattacharji, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for first family 

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“First family.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20family. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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