for starters
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That means don’t shoot at them, for starters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Well, for starters, the stock had jumped nearly 14% in regular trading today following AMD’s results.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
Rerouting capital and resources into the U.S., for starters.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 18, 2026
Rashford knows Tuchel has faith in his ability - he is selecting him for starters - but the warning is clear.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
His priority was to stockpile antiretroviral drugs—enough, for starters, to treat twenty-five patients in Cange who had full-blown AIDS.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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