starter
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The first is that they serve a defined role in his intricately detailed offensive scheme—such as four-year starter Alex Karaban, whose shooting has already led to two UConn titles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Today, a $900,000 starter home in her city on a $300,000 household income is 3x her and her husband’s combined annual income.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
The starter was inspired by his mother and consisted of a langoustine and green apple tartare, with a kefir and caviar sauce and tomato powder.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Even after a pair of mediocre seasons, the Rangers remained aggressive this winter, making a pair of blockbuster trades, acquiring frontline starter MacKenzie Gore from the Nationals and outfielder Brandon Nimmo from the Mets.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Travis unhooked the electrical connection from the starter motor and clanked around with the wrench until he got onto the other bolt.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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