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starter

[stahr-ter] / ˈstɑr tər /


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He lifted Marlins starter Eury Pérez’s fastball at a 39-degree launch angle, according to Statcast, 108.2 mph off the bat.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

Shough might have been the Day One starter last season but lost out to Spencer Rattler.

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

First-time home buyers face prices for starter homes that their incomes cannot cover.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

When they were gone, she went back to the kitchen where she had taken out flour and starter to bake bread.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

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

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

For starters, the Pahlavi family was ridiculously rich, and shamelessly extravagant with their money.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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