starter
Example Sentences
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For 25 years, he was a starter for the Arcadia Invitational.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Like an umpire in football who calls a holding penalty, the only time anyone notices a starter in track is when there’s a false start.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Schwab’s account comes with a starter investing course and offers $50 in fractional shares if the teen completes it within 45 days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Even in an era where the 200-inning starter has gone the way of the flannel uniform, Ohtani would need to log more innings to garner serious Cy Young consideration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Dad was disdainful of a fire starter like kerosene.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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