starter

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All five of the team’s starters began their careers at other universities, from Arizona Western junior college to North Carolina.

From The Wall Street Journal

With two starters injured, they’re limping in and the statistical models might be inflating their chances.

From The Wall Street Journal

But that success was fleeting: all five of their starters, including three freshmen, were snapped up in the NBA draft.

From The Wall Street Journal

France exposed England a couple of times in the first half with tries straight from set-piece starter plays.

From BBC

“With the buildup, I just don’t see a world in which he doesn’t break with us as a starter, and so, we’re going to need those innings.”

From Los Angeles Times