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[stahrt] / stɑrt /


NOUN
sudden involuntary movement of the body
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It remains to be seen if Tuchel is willing to start Rice, though, as he is at risk of suspension for the round of 32 after he was booked against Ghana.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

But SpaceX won’t have a major impact on retirement plans to start with, experts note.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Ms. Bush is, at the start of the book, 23 and jobless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

For Berhalter, one of a record 21 Americans to get a start in this World Cup, Pochettino’s decision to clear his bench was not only a reward, it was preparation for what’s to come.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Not the start of any fairy tale, but as a failed first-ever date.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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