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Recent Examples of starter
Jarred Vanderbilt was an afterthought in the Malik Beasley/Robert Covington trade who blossomed into a playoff starter under Finch.
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Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 31 Jan. 2025
Holmes, who spent most of the past three seasons as the Yankees’ closer, signed a three-year, $39 million contract with the Mets this winter with plans to become a starter.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2025
For starters, like many mammals, rats’ eyes are positioned on the side of their head.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 30 Jan. 2025
For starters, Johnson is not averse to prioritizing the run game.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
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Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 31 Jan. 2025
Holmes, who spent most of the past three seasons as the Yankees’ closer, signed a three-year, $39 million contract with the Mets this winter with plans to become a starter.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2025
For starters, like many mammals, rats’ eyes are positioned on the side of their head.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 30 Jan. 2025
For starters, Johnson is not averse to prioritizing the run game.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starter
Noun
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Your ticket includes raffle, tasting glass and light appetizers.—
Alexis Clinton,
Axios,
30 Jan. 2025
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Carrots Carrots are used in soups, stews, salads, and mezze, a Mediterranean appetizer.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
29 Jan. 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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From draft espresso martinis to Tennessee whiskey concoctions, all cocktails are $18.—
Hadley Hitson,
The Tennessean,
3 Feb. 2025
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There’s a swath of wine, cocktails, appetizers, desserts and entrees to choose from, but it’s not meant to overwhelm the customer who’s not used to eating at restaurants with white tablecloths.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
1 Feb. 2025
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Devices addressing issues such as stress, runny noses and back pain, combined with apps monitoring vital signs and sleep, empower employees to manage their health.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Here's what to know 9 mobile apps to help balance your life in 2025 From passwords to medical records,10 things to never say to AI bots Honey controversy, explained: Why a YouTuber claims coupon-finder is 'exploiting' influencers What is ChatGPT?—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
23 Jan. 2025
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My question is whether natural food is better for the health and well being of the birds versus sugar water from a feeder?—
Joan Morris,
The Mercury News,
30 Dec. 2024
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This is especially true in winter when natural food sources are less available.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Dec. 2024
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Baltimore is getting a new Japanese restaurant this Spring — Kannon, which will specialize in such familiar finger foods as sushi and sashimi.—
Mary Carole McCauley,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Jan. 2025
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Crunchy sesame rice crackers act as both your vessel and utensil, making this a great finger food with a contrast in both textures and flavors.—
Christina Liao,
Vogue,
27 Dec. 2024
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Seitan, a high-protein meat alternative, complements other plant foods and is a great addition to these diets.—
Johna Burdeos,
Health,
28 Jan. 2025
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January 24, 2025 January is the month of the detox diet.—
Vicky Vera,
Glamour,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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