early bird
noun
1
: an early riser
2
: one that arrives early and especially before possible competitors
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The early bird gets the worm, or in this case, the best deals ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2025.
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Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 3 July 2025
Grab three-day passes, single-day tickets or snag a limited-edition early bird option online.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Doors open at 10 a.m. early birds, 11 a.m. Tuesdays, Winter Springs VFW, 420 N. Edgemon Ave., Winter Springs, $15-$25 packets, 407-327-3151.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2025
As the old adage goes, the early bird gets the worm—the same can be applied to snatching up the best Prime Day beauty deals!
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 July 2025
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Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 3 July 2025
Grab three-day passes, single-day tickets or snag a limited-edition early bird option online.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Doors open at 10 a.m. early birds, 11 a.m. Tuesdays, Winter Springs VFW, 420 N. Edgemon Ave., Winter Springs, $15-$25 packets, 407-327-3151.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2025
As the old adage goes, the early bird gets the worm—the same can be applied to snatching up the best Prime Day beauty deals!
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 July 2025
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“Early bird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/early%20bird. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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