starters
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But that success was fleeting: all five of their starters, including three freshmen, were snapped up in the NBA draft.
For starters, the price of oil shot well past $100 a barrel, and gas prices immediately soared.
None of the starters had won a Grade 1 or Grade 2 race.
From Los Angeles Times
The other two starters are Vodka Vodka, whose lone stakes win came in a turf race restricted to California-bred horses, and British Isles, who has never won a stakes race.
From Los Angeles Times
For starters, they might normalize conflict by saying, “I see this very often.”
From MarketWatch
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