starter
Example Sentences
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The first run was held in torrid conditions and he was one of only 46 skiers - out of 96 starters - to complete it amid heavy snowfall.
From BBC
He needs to do that again to support the other frail Dodgers starters.
From Los Angeles Times
On cold days, they will keep their jackets on as long as possible, before “stripping” — yes, they call it that — in the starter’s hut before they race.
From Los Angeles Times
His Lakers teammate, LeBron James, was selected as a Western Conference reserve by the coaches, his first time in 21 years not being chosen a starter.
From Los Angeles Times
“Looking at the guys in their prime, the experience, the talent, the starters, the pen, the depth of the young players … probably the best team we’ve had on paper.”
From Los Angeles Times
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