starters

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For starters, understand how the 4% rule works.

From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026

All five of the Lakers starters scored in double figures.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

The respect he has earned can be seen in the way other starters appreciate him for helping them learn the ropes.

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

Boy21 takes my place on the bench with the starters.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick