starter

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For 25 years, he was a starter for the Arcadia Invitational.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Schwab’s account comes with a starter investing course and offers $50 in fractional shares if the teen completes it within 45 days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“Taking initiative, being a self starter and being able to advocate for yourself is a skillset that is helpful when you practice law.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Angels starter Reid Detmers also had a strong game, giving up three hits, with four strikeouts and four walks over 6⅔ innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He was a senior, and it was his debut as a starter.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger