starters
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For starters, Medicaid is a needs-based health-insurance program, and does not expose beneficiaries to the high deductibles found in many private plans.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
And they have been slow starters in the Champions League recently - needing a knockout phase play-off tie after failing to finish in the top eight both times - before finishing strongly to win.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
In other words, that puts him squarely in the middle of the pack among starters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Some of the other top-notch Dodgers starters might also be unhappy if denied a chance to start a postseason game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
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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