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Raymond said he was quiet throughout high school and through much of his first two years at USC before he became a consistent starter last season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
That’s close to how you pronounce the new starter at quarterback there, Tyler Shough, whose last name sounds like “shuck,” as in shucking oysters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Brugge were poor and George Hemmings, Villa's first Champions League/European Cup teenage starter in 43 years, could have had at least one.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Technology is on pace to eliminate many remaining starter jobs like flipping burgers and running checkouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 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
However, only 35-year-old Danny Welbeck, who scored twice, emerged from the starters with a compelling case for more regular involvement.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
For starters, you no longer will have to rack your brain trying to remember if your chat about next quarter’s sales strategy took place in ChatGPT or Gemini or Claude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
It felt both novel and immediately familiar — a post-pandemic child of all those sourdough starters and focaccia tutorials, but also just the latest person to rediscover an old truth.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Santa Maragarita is back to No. 1 in The Times’ top 25 rankings after finding players to replace nine of 11 starters on defense, including several more freshmen besides Steen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Of the six who were with the team at the beginning of practice in August, five were starters and the sixth was hurt.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
