starters
Example Sentences
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Despite the relatively small pool of starters, this still feels like a window when Northern Ireland's depth was tested and passed with flying colours.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
And when their starters weren’t starting, they were pitching out of the bullpen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
You hardly need reminding of the backdrop that contributed to thwarting many of his recent, many predecessors: a persistently sclerotic economy and a persistently turbulent international picture, for starters.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
No team can plan to score a lot of runs against the Dodgers’ starters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
The colt spent three years plunging around the track in devil-possessed rages and nurturing a vendetta against the hapless assistant starters assigned to hold his head in the doorless starting gate.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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