starter
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Club record signing Elliot Anderson is set to be a starter, so there would be a big hole to fill alongside the England international.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
A step forward in relief, and then, as a sophomore starter, several steps back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
A starter box can be priced at about $29.99.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
During dinner, each guest is given a traditional koha, meaning gift or offering, between the starter and main course.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Coach was trying out different combinations of players, and although he didn’t say it, he was evaluating who was going to be a starter for sure.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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However, in the first leg, nine of the starters were at the club last season.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Two of La Roja’s starters — teenagers Cubarsí and wunderkind Lamine Yamal — hadn’t even been born when Messi made his World Cup debut in 2006.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Away from the crowds, Les Viviers du Pilon offers views over the gulf and fresh seafood, with starters from around $25, and an on-site fish market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
For starters, most of those who are actually retired say their finances are much better than they feared they would be.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
At the crack of the starters pistol, the pint-sized pilots released their brakes, hunched down into their homemade roadsters, and willed their cars down the hill.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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