starters

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Rerouting capital and resources into the U.S., for starters.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Those three veterans will be joining a team with two returning starters — Kelsey Plum and Dearica Hamby — but little else.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Aaron Ramsdale, Sven Botman, Joelinton and stand-in captain Jacob Murphy were the only starters over the age of 25, yet that was not the most striking aspect of this team selection.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

May brought in four of Michigan’s five starters from other schools.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

This year, they’d both be moving up to the varsity team since about half the starters from last year had graduated.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith