starters
Example Sentences
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It means there is a chance just four of the starters who faced the French champions 18 months ago will start for Villa.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Sure, Thursday’s Pro Football Hall of Fame game between the Panthers and Arizona Cardinals was nothing more than a meaningless exhibition in which few, if any, actual starters played.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
When today’s starters exit a game, they are simply replaced by a bullpen arm who comes in and does the same thing: maximize effort for velocity and spin on every pitch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
However, in the first leg, nine of the starters were at the club last season.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Mom offers a few more conversation starters, but when I don’t answer, she gives up.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
