early bird
noun
1
: an early riser
2
: one that arrives early and especially before possible competitors
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But smart shoppers know that the early bird gets the worm, and many of our favorite brands and products are already seeing surprising price drops before the big day, just like Asus who produce a staggering array of PCs and peripherals that our PCMag reviewers tend to rate highly.
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K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
While the early bird doesn’t always get the Academy Award, the first major film awards ceremony of the season is usually of interest to dedicated Oscar predictors (or just anyone who likes watching acceptance speeches).
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2024
On State Street, early birds could start perusing the stock at Macy’s at 6 a.m.
—Peter Breen, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
In 2022, the couple autographed 2,000 of their holiday cards for early bird customers.
—Janelle Ash, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
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K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
While the early bird doesn’t always get the Academy Award, the first major film awards ceremony of the season is usually of interest to dedicated Oscar predictors (or just anyone who likes watching acceptance speeches).
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2024
On State Street, early birds could start perusing the stock at Macy’s at 6 a.m.
—Peter Breen, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
In 2022, the couple autographed 2,000 of their holiday cards for early bird customers.
—Janelle Ash, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Early bird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/early%20bird. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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