First Mover

noun

1. the Aristotelian conception of God as the unmoved mover of everything else

Example Sentences

It’s interesting that Nashville was a first mover on this.

From Los Angeles Times

Rishi Sunak has managed to chuck away his first mover advantage.

From BBC

Justice Amy Coney Barrett flagged the “first mover” problem, in which whatever state disqualifies first would make factual findings that would be binding on the nation.

From Slate

“And if you’re the first mover, as the U.K. has been on a number of occasions, and now with security guarantees, you get credit for it.”

From New York Times

“The PLA most certainly wants to be the first mover on applying a more comprehensive application of generative AI on the battlefield, but they will not do so until they can fully trust the technology,” the report said.

From Washington Times