starters
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For starters, demand for the SpaceX IPO is, well, sky high.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
For starters, some 30,000 jobs were subtracted from the February employment report because of nurses’ strikes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 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
Three starters — Lauren Betts, Charlisse Leger-Walker and Gianna Kneepkens — began their college careers elsewhere before transferring into the program.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
At the crack of the starters pistol, the pint-sized pilots released their brakes, hunched down into their homemade roadsters, and willed their cars down the hill.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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