starters

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For starters, many funds hold more than just loans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Of their five summer signings, only Ellie Carpenter and Alyssa Thompson are recognised starters.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

When everyone focuses on sourdough starters, The Dog who adopted me over half a decade ago, and I, embark on a journey in my little Spanish house surrounded by San Diego desert soil.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Add in the only returning starters are Courtney Williams and Kayla McBride, and this Minnesota team is going to look a lot different.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

He was well muscled, handsome, and proud in his uniform, but Ben saw immediately that Philip was the poorest athlete among last year’s starters.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy