starters
Example Sentences
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All this came out by just happening to stop by and say hello to the starters who are always pleasant and enjoy talking.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Aaron Ramsdale, Sven Botman, Joelinton and stand-in captain Jacob Murphy were the only starters over the age of 25, yet that was not the most striking aspect of this team selection.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
For starters, the minimum signals the firm’s positioning and branding as a “wealth management” practice.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
May brought in four of Michigan’s five starters from other schools.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
For starters, no one knew exactly what nutrients they needed to survive, or how best to supply them.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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