starters

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For starters, many funds hold more than just loans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Behind double-digit scoring from all five starters, the Sparks had by far their best offensive showing of the season, shooting 63.8% during a 99-95 win over the expansion Toronto Tempo.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

For starters, CEO Elon Musk, along with other U.S. business leaders, joined the president on his trip.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

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

From BBC • May 12, 2026

For starters, Mrs. Richardson had had terrible morning sickness, bouts of dizziness and vomiting that didn’t end with the first trimester but continued on unabated—if anything, more vigorously—as the weeks went on.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng