starters

Example Sentences

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Our nine easy conversation starters will make you sound like an expert.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Vegas’s two regular starters, including the one that backstopped them during their championship run in 2023, were mired in the worst seasons of their careers in the desert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

For starters, AI can make mistakes in the data-scraping stage and may give inaccurate salary-range results, so users should also double-check that information.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

For starters, almost every equity offering is priced at a discount to the most recent market price to entice investors and offset the risk that the stock will drop on news of the deal.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

For starters, I had friends who didn't feel the need to say hello to my parents when they came over to my house.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi