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starter

[stahr-ter] / ˈstɑr tər /


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Technology is on pace to eliminate many remaining starter jobs like flipping burgers and running checkouts.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

The Spartans’ new starter went 21 for 32 for 234 yards — including 74 yards in the fourth quarter.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Joe Willock: Made an instant impact after coming off the bench against Liverpool, but not as effective as a starter on Saturday.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

As a result, builders pulled back from starter homes and other dwellings typically used for entry-level homeownership and prioritized building units for rent.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

When the starter shouted, “Row!” both boats bolted off the line like nervous racehorses held too long in the starting gate.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

With Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow having returned strong from injuries, they have four starters who easily can dominate a series.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

San José State added another score after that, albeit long after USC’s starters had been replaced.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

Laying out his call, Flight told clients in a note published on Tuesday that, for starters, “incremental central bank credibility concerns are overstated.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

The easiest way to build your own meal starters is not to begin by asking what you should freeze.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

The cotton balls were coated with Vaseline—I’d read that they were the best fire starters that you could make.

From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart




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