early bird
noun
1
: an early riser
2
: one that arrives early and especially before possible competitors
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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.
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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
And Chadi Lotfi, front office manager at Fauchon L'Hôtel Paris, tells me that early birds have the best time in the City of Light.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
General admission sessions are from 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. to 6 p.m.
GA starts at $49.95 and VIP early bird cost is $67.95.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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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
And Chadi Lotfi, front office manager at Fauchon L'Hôtel Paris, tells me that early birds have the best time in the City of Light.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
General admission sessions are from 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. to 6 p.m.
GA starts at $49.95 and VIP early bird cost is $67.95.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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“Early bird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/early%20bird. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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