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starter

[stahr-ter] / ˈstɑr tər /


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Having re-signed, junior safety Christian Pierce is excited about being a potential starter next fall.

From Los Angeles Times

Many major poets are absent—Poe, Dickinson, Melville, Eliot and Pound, for starters—because they never appeared in the pages of the Atlantic.

From The Wall Street Journal

For starters, dividends have accounted for roughly 40% of stock market returns for the past century and have been paid by companies for hundreds of years.

From Barron's

Ahead of the 2020 football season, he even refused to publicly name starters at several offensive positions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dobbies paid £17 an hour for starter Santas for whom it was "the first time leaving the North Pole" and £20 for those with experience, IDR said.

From BBC