starter
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The first is that they serve a defined role in his intricately detailed offensive scheme—such as four-year starter Alex Karaban, whose shooting has already led to two UConn titles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Today, a $900,000 starter home in her city on a $300,000 household income is 3x her and her husband’s combined annual income.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
The starter was inspired by his mother and consisted of a langoustine and green apple tartare, with a kefir and caviar sauce and tomato powder.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The South Americans took the lead in the top of the third as US starter Nolan McLean struggled for command from the mound.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
“Seabiscuit will either be a positive starter tomorrow, or we will refuse his entry entirely.”
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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