starters
Example Sentences
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Every general manager says he would love a rotation of five 200-inning starters, if only he could find them.
From Los Angeles Times
PORTLAND, Ore. — Before the Lakers took the court Saturday night, they added two more starters and a key reserve to the injured list.
From Los Angeles Times
Once expected to work deep into games every time they stepped on the mound, modern starters rarely face an opposing lineup more than twice before handing the ball to a parade of relievers.
Woods called for changes to Venezuela’s laws governing oil and gas, for starters, although he said that Exxon could have a team of experts assessing the situation within weeks.
From MarketWatch
And the Bears, playing their starters, wound up losing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
