starter
Example Sentences
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They had made seven consecutive playoff appearances and just two of their starters were over 30.
From Los Angeles Times
As a child, one of the first things Parasecoli learned how to do in the kitchen was turn a block of pork fat into a paste to use as a sauce starter.
From Salon
British junior Hollie Smart was among the early starters and had to retire from her first-round match after also suffering cramp.
From BBC
Last month during winter meetings, Roberts hinted at a six-man rotation as a way to give starters extra rest over a long season.
From Los Angeles Times
Afterwards, Musselman wondered aloud if he’d made the right decision to throw Arenas right into the fire as a starter and play him 29 minutes.
From Los Angeles Times
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