starter

Example Sentences

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Former Laker guard Max Christie, who was also involved in the trade, had 13 points and has become a regular starter for the Mavericks.

From Los Angeles Times

And third, the big-fee signing reserved for specific players viewed as instant starters.

From BBC

At this point, he isn’t even an automatic starter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Already missing three starters, the Lions also saw star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown exit in the first quarter with an ankle injury.

From Barron's

For starters, the Thunder are playing even better than they did last year, rolling to a 17-1 record and blowing teams out by the biggest margins in NBA history.

From The Wall Street Journal