starters
Example Sentences
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And when their starters weren’t starting, they were pitching out of the bullpen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
As a result, the Yankees can now use their extra starters, such as Will Warren and Ryan Weathers, as relievers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
You hardly need reminding of the backdrop that contributed to thwarting many of his recent, many predecessors: a persistently sclerotic economy and a persistently turbulent international picture, for starters.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Coming into the season, the Trojans had both the top-rated recruiting class and led the FBS with 15 returning starters, nine on offense, including Maiava in his third season in Riley’s system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
“For starters, why do you call me that?”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
