the early bird gets the worm
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the early bird gets the worm
- /ði ˈɜ(ɹ)li ˈbɜ(ɹ)d ɡɛts ðə wɜ(ɹ)m/
proverb the early bird catches the worm
- Whoever arrives first has the best chance of success; some opportunities are available only to the first competitors.
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proverb whoever arrives first has the best chance of success
Talk about this word "the early bird gets the worm." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/the%20early%20bird%20gets%20the%20worm. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. the early bird gets the worm. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/the%20early%20bird%20gets%20the%20worm "the early bird gets the worm." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/the%20early%20bird%20gets%20the%20worm.Cite this
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title = {the early bird gets the worm},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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