starters
Example Sentences
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USC certainly played like it had lost its coordinator and half of its starters on that side of the ball, giving up 144 yards in the fourth quarter.
From Los Angeles Times
The Nuggets are already dealing with an injury crisis that has left them deprived of regular starters Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun.
From Barron's
“We’ll see how the rest of the week goes with who all they are. They’ll be some situations where some starters are backups.”
From Los Angeles Times
All of the Lakers starters had at least one shot in the first three minutes of the game.
From Los Angeles Times
The Patriots scored touchdowns on each of their first six possessions before mercifully pulling their starters in the third quarter.
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