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Recent Examples of starter
The Royals also provided a positive update on left-handed starter Cole Ragans.
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Kansas City Star, 7 July 2025
The Angels tied it in the fifth when Taylor Ward singled over Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman struck out nine in 5 2/3 innings, giving up two runs on seven hits and three walks.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
Last year the Chiefs blocked a last-second field goal to preserve their 16-14 victory at home, but the Broncos won 38-0 in the final game of the regular season, though the Chiefs rested almost all of their starters.
—Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The Minnesota Vikings are entering the 2025 NFL season with second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy penciled in as their starter.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
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Kansas City Star, 7 July 2025
The Angels tied it in the fifth when Taylor Ward singled over Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman struck out nine in 5 2/3 innings, giving up two runs on seven hits and three walks.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
Last year the Chiefs blocked a last-second field goal to preserve their 16-14 victory at home, but the Broncos won 38-0 in the final game of the regular season, though the Chiefs rested almost all of their starters.
—Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The Minnesota Vikings are entering the 2025 NFL season with second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy penciled in as their starter.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starter
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The deal allows guests to devour endless rounds of two appetizers at a time from Onion Rings, Mozzarella Sticks and Fried Pickles to Hatch Queso and Chips & Salsa.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
3 July 2025
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Celebrate Pride at Signs & Spouses Registration includes heavy appetizers, dessert, Champagne toast, dancing, cash bar and vow renewal ceremony officiated by Jim Obergefell.—
Caroline Ritzie,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Bring your appetite and go big, with antipasto, pasta, main course, and dessert at a homey trat like Da Enzo da 29.—
Elizabeth Heath,
Travel + Leisure,
18 May 2024
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Most locals start with the mixed antipasto, an array of raw and cooked seafood, before having the Assassina.—
Laura May Todd Enea Arienti,
New York Times,
17 May 2024
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Along with the fest, the downtown area this weekend will celebrate the historic roots of Boo Boo Days, dating back to the 1950s and ’60s, with vintage storefront ads, sidewalk sales, retro cocktail specials and a social media contest.—
David Sharos,
Chicago Tribune,
8 July 2025
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The event will begin the evening of Sept. 8 with an industry dinner and cocktail.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
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When the tank is empty, the battery is low or there’s a jam, you’ll get alerted in the app.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
10 July 2025
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The video reintroduces the Hill family in the context of the modern day, where Zoom meetings, rideshare apps, craft beer, and all-gender bathroom signs throw them for a loop.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
10 July 2025
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Orphaned babies, like opossums and squirrels, will remain under their care for at least three months, which involves bottle-feeding or tube-feeding with specialized, species-specific formulas, as well as diets that mimic their natural food sources.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
8 July 2025
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But after the county launched an aggressive public campaign to educate residents about securing garbage containers that attract hungry bears with no access to a natural food supply, incident reports plummeted.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
24 May 2025
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To accommodate any dietary restrictions, encourage guests to contribute their favorite finger foods.—
Boutayna Chokrane,
Vogue,
4 June 2025
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Instead of serving up a five-course meal, make a spread of apps and finger foods for guests to munch on while painting.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Feb. 2025
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However, a vegan diet isn’t entirely healthy either.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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Eat a balanced diet—supplements work best alongside healthy foods, not as a replacement.—
Jamie Johnson,
Verywell Health,
14 July 2025
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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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