starters
Example Sentences
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All have become guaranteed starters and reliable stars for England, with the Barcelona winger the latest to look, according to captain Kane, like one of the Three Lions' "main men".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
And when their starters weren’t starting, they were pitching out of the bullpen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Then, thanks to a pair of off days built into the series, both the Game 1 and Game 2 starters could be available to throw in an if-necessary Game 5.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Five starters, including last year’s Super Bowl champion, have already gone down in the first two weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
But here, for starters, is Quintilian: “The whole art of oratory, as the most and greatest writers have taught, consists of five parts: invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery.”
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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