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Recent Examples of starter
Their top three starters struggled with their command in games one through three against the Cleveland Guardians.
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025
The Red Sox are in agreement on a long-term deal with their No. 1 starter.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2025
For example, a playoff team locked into seeding might sit starters.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2025
The Angels scored twice in the first Sunday against starter Davis Martin, but both runs were unearned in the inning that began with a fielding error by shortstop Jacob Amaya.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025
The Red Sox are in agreement on a long-term deal with their No. 1 starter.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2025
For example, a playoff team locked into seeding might sit starters.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2025
The Angels scored twice in the first Sunday against starter Davis Martin, but both runs were unearned in the inning that began with a fielding error by shortstop Jacob Amaya.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starter
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Shop our favorite finds, including dinner plates, bowls, appetizer platters, and even darling salt and pepper shakers from the Southern Living Dillard’s collection, Williams Sonoma, MacKenzie- Childs, and Amazon.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
3 Apr. 2025
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The event begins at 6 p.m. with a welcome reception with wine, cocktails and small appetizers, followed by a seated Italian feast from 7- 9 p.m. Tickets to the dinner are $375 per person and can be purchased at tinyurl.com/2xyjtvb6.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 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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The addition of Peacock Alley, the brand’s signature bar and meeting place, and the debut of Hard Shake, a lounge experience where craft cocktails are enjoyed with long views and direct sightlines down the Las Vegas Strip, mark the completion of another major phase of a property-wide redesign.—
Ryan Slattery,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Apr. 2025
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And rightly so—this deceptively simple cocktail is a masterclass in balance.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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One measure rejected by Republicans would have barred Pentagon officials from using commercial messaging apps to share war plans, a jab at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Signal controversy.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Apr. 2025
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That’s without the 5% discount when bought in the Samsung shop app, or the double storage promotion the company often runs.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Some companies are working on creating natural food colorings from compounds found in plants like beetroot or spirulina, a blue-green algae.—
Allison Aubrey,
NPR,
18 Jan. 2025
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It is primarily grown for its vibrant reddish-orange seeds, which are used as a natural food coloring in various products.2 Traditionally, annatto is used to prevent and treat heartburn, chest pain, fevers, and diarrhea.—
Devineé Lingo, M.S.,
Health,
21 Dec. 2024
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But why limit ranch to dipping finger foods or flavoring everyone's favorite casserole?—
Erin Hooker,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Mar. 2025
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As the party’s getting started, guests can enjoy finger food from Duff's Famous Wings — a Buffalo dining staple that has even been served inside the Bills’ Highmark Stadium.—
Luke Chinman,
People.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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The coaches can counsel you on adopting a heart-healthy diet, fitting daily physical activity into your schedule, and reducing stress.—
Julia Ries,
Health,
9 Apr. 2025
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Lifestyle modifications: Getting enough sleep, working on stress management techniques, eating a balanced diet and, as previously mentioned, exercising, have all been shown to lessen anxiety symptoms.—
Hannah Yasharoff,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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