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starter

[stahr-ter] / ˈstɑr tər /


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Students were shown starter prompts tied to their specific class and assignment, offering guided help or study guides, practice quizzes and flashcards built from their course materials.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

He has established himself as a first-choice starter for England and started seven of the eight games the Three Lions played at the World Cup.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

A surprise addition to the last squad, uncapped Kristi Montgomery remains a regular starter with Championship rivals Blackburn Rovers.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars took a flier on Minshew with a sixth-round draft pick in 2019, but he was quickly thrust into action when starter Nick Foles suffered an injury in the opening game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The sound of the bell ringing, signaling the end of the day, might as well have been a starter pistol or an air horn.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds

For starters, an asset needs to be held at least one year before a sale.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

If history is a guide, three first-round picks translate into about 1½ quality starters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

For starters, the 46-year-old billionaire was confined to house arrest on his 300-acre Oxfordshire estate in England, fighting off a Swiss extradition request tied to an international money-laundering probe.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

It was an uncharacteristically dismal performance for a right-hander who, before arriving in Queens, had been one of baseball’s best starters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Then I got to hit the court. Coach is picking the starters this week.”

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds


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