First Mover

Example Sentences

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“We remain convinced Meta/EL will keep the lion’s share of the booming market given first mover advantage, customer-appealing brands and unique distribution capabilities” they say.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet many countries in Africa and beyond have long sympathized with the moral and legal foundations of Somaliland’s case and have been waiting for a first mover.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Furiosa’s early years, Paik often referenced the Silicon Valley bible, “Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies,” to emphasize the need for fast decision-making and risk-taking to achieve market dominance as a first mover.

From The Wall Street Journal

A first mover will be able to buy DAX futures before they tick higher, then sell out at a higher price—a strategy that can add up to big profits over time.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We are excited to be a first mover with the launch of MONY,” said John Donohue, head of global liquidity at JPMorgan’s asset-management division.

From Barron's