starters

Example Sentences

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And third, the big-fee signing reserved for specific players viewed as instant starters.

From BBC

Already missing three starters, the Lions also saw star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown exit in the first quarter with an ankle injury.

From Barron's

For starters, the Thunder are playing even better than they did last year, rolling to a 17-1 record and blowing teams out by the biggest margins in NBA history.

From The Wall Street Journal

For starters, Alphabet still isn’t all that expensive.

From Barron's

Point guard Donovan Dent, the last of UCLA’s regular starters to enter the game against Sacramento State on Tuesday, redeemed himself with some offensive sorcery against Presbyterian.

From Los Angeles Times