starters

Example Sentences

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From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Vegas’s two regular starters, including the one that backstopped them during their championship run in 2023, were mired in the worst seasons of their careers in the desert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Bone chips, ACLs, MCLs, pulled hamstrings, multiple Tommy John surgeries and the recent epidemic of dreaded oblique strains just for starters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

For starters, the traffic model most of these companies relied on has withered away.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

The trainer told him to demand that the start be made with a bell, not simply the traditional walk-up flag, and without assistant starters.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand