Feature request: Add 'first-ever occurrence that matches filter' mode to retention insights

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Add support for first ever event occurrence that matches filter

https://posthog.slack.com/archives/C0368RPHLQH/p1753202395893629

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- [ ] PostHog Cloud, Debug information: [please copy/paste from https://us.posthog.com/settings/project-details#variables]
- [ ] PostHog Hobby self-hosted with `docker compose`, version/commit: [please provide]
- [ ] PostHog self-hosted with Kubernetes (deprecated, see [`Sunsetting Kubernetes support`](https://posthog.com/blog/sunsetting-helm-support-posthog)), version/commit: [please provide]
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