first love

noun

: the first person one loves in a romantic way
You never forget your first love.

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During Bilbao’s Semana Grande, Jone lives her first love with Olga, as her father’s Parkinson’s illness worsens. Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025 Han has previously discussed how powerful a first love can be — and for Belly, that's Conrad. Alexandra Hurtado, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025 Conrad, with his romantic intensity and loyalty, shows the magnetic pull of a first love that feels unforgettable. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 Her future seems set, until some core-shaking events bring her first love Conrad back into her life. Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for first love

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“First love.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20love. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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