starter
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He averaged a career-high 10.2 points last season in 56 games, 13 as a starter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
After all, he’d come into the year fighting for a rotation spot, and he’d shown in that time that he was ready to be a full-time major-league starter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The bigger question is why Merino isn’t an automatic starter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
It could also bring into question Martin Zubimendi's role as a regular starter in Arteta's starting XI next season.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
But then the starter would set the field off, War Admiral would drop down and skim over the track, and everyone would forgive him for his imperiousness.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Imagine, for starters, every college and high school offering basic AI skills, fed by constant updates as the tech evolves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
There should continue to be movement on the All-Star roster, especially on the pitching side, with rotation schedules limiting which starters can participate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Well, for starters, they realised when they were in a rut and acted on it.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
It marks the first time since 1980 that the Dodgers have had four All-Star starters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Why isn’t he hassling Terrell or Wes or any of the other starters, asking them to help Boy21?
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
