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starters

NOUN
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For starters, the beneficiary was enrolled in MassHealth, Massachusetts’ Medicaid program, and a Medicare Savings Program known as Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, or QMB.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Nine of the 15 starters against Japan, including six of the eight forwards, and 12 of the 23-strong squad, play club rugby in England.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

If history is a guide, three first-round picks translate into about 1½ quality starters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

In 1934, when two undefeated teams, New York University and City College of New York, played, nine of the 10 starters were Jewish.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

At Uncle Edisto’s funeral, Peach had fainted into the punch bowl, and that was just for starters.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles


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