starters
Example Sentences
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“The Dolphins’ roster resembles Swiss cheese and they need to leave the 2026 draft with four to five starters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Most clubs do not leave it this late to tie down their starters to new deals, but contracts have become a complex sideshow over the past few years at Anfield.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
For starters, understand how the 4% rule works.
From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026
The respect he has earned can be seen in the way other starters appreciate him for helping them learn the ropes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
For starters, no one knew exactly what nutrients they needed to survive, or how best to supply them.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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