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starter

[stahr-ter] / ˈstɑr tər /


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He has established himself as a first-choice starter for England and started seven of their eight games at the World Cup.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

In Pittsburgh, starter prices had jumped 5%, beating the upper end of the market’s 2.6% growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Alabama quarterback Keelon Russell, a five-star prospect in his first year as a starter, threw two interceptions and no touchdowns in a 16-point drubbing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Dodgers starter Tyler Glasnow kept the good vibes going, retiring the first 10 batters he faced.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

She pulled once on the starter, the motor hummed, and she headed the boat out into the bay.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

For starters, a lot of thought and time probably went into that spreadsheet.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

For starters, the 46-year-old billionaire was confined to house arrest on his 300-acre Oxfordshire estate in England, fighting off a Swiss extradition request tied to an international money-laundering probe.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

It was an uncharacteristically dismal performance for a right-hander who, before arriving in Queens, had been one of baseball’s best starters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Aaron Donald and Braden Fiske are the remaining starters, and Tyler Davis, Larrell Murchison and Ty Hamilton will assume larger roles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 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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