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starting

[stahr-ting] / ˈstɑr tɪŋ /
NOUN
offset
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The city’s annual Pride Parade will still take place as planned starting at 10 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

But developments in the options market are starting to raise questions about the strength of the spring rally and its staying power into the summer months.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Federal Reserve’s most recent meeting will be watched for signs of whether prospects of an interest-rate hike are starting to build given elevated energy prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“We’re starting the next leg higher for faster communications as we enter a whole new upgrade cycle,” Johnson said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“She’s Lily’s cousin. We’re starting a babysitting business—no, wait, a childcare company. We’re going to use Miss Melissa’s printer, OK? Maybe I’ll stay for dinner. I don’t know.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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