starters
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For starters, some 30,000 jobs were subtracted from the February employment report because of nurses’ strikes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Reaves had 19 points as all five Lakers starters scored in double figures.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
For starters, the law allows members of the board to remain in place until their successor is confirmed by the Senate and ready to take over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
In Arsenal pair Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka, as well as Chelsea captain Reece James, Tuchel has three almost certain starters with an ability to deliver deadly set-pieces.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
For starters, I’m writing for the school newspaper now.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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