starter

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Mr. Woods was all everyone was talking about, from the cashier in the pro shop to the starter on the first hole and the other members of my foursome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Who is a certain starter at the World Cup?

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Today, a $900,000 starter home in her city on a $300,000 household income is 3x her and her husband’s combined annual income.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Even after a pair of mediocre seasons, the Rangers remained aggressive this winter, making a pair of blockbuster trades, acquiring frontline starter MacKenzie Gore from the Nationals and outfielder Brandon Nimmo from the Mets.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

After perhaps five minutes, I heard the churning metallic sound of the starter, and the sputtering of the engine, muffled because it was inside the barn.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien