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Recent Examples of starter
The Blue Jays got the scoring started early and fast after outfielder Davis Schneider took Dodgers starter Blake Snell deep in the first inning.
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Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Los Angeles’ lineup struggled mightily against Toronto’s starter, Trey Yesavage, who allowed just three hits in seven innings, with 12 strikeouts.
—Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
Toss the raw puntarelle ribbons with the dressing and serve as a starter or side.
—Katie Parla, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2025
But Ferrell, a 17-game starter on the 49ers’ 2023 team, insists that a winning culture remains here.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
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Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Los Angeles’ lineup struggled mightily against Toronto’s starter, Trey Yesavage, who allowed just three hits in seven innings, with 12 strikeouts.
—Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
Toss the raw puntarelle ribbons with the dressing and serve as a starter or side.
—Katie Parla, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2025
But Ferrell, a 17-game starter on the 49ers’ 2023 team, insists that a winning culture remains here.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starter
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The poolside Joia Bar, modeled after a traditional Dominican casita, overlooks the lagoon pool and the sea, offering light bites, appetizers, and cocktails.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Nov. 2025
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But not to fear — the entire For Good appetizer will be made available for endless reheating on Peacock the following day.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Nov. 2025
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Keeping things cute and cozy, couples can book a Romantic Sunset Escapade or Sunset Cruise, complete with wine and antipasto.—
Dahvi Shira,
Forbes.com,
21 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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Visitors can enjoy everything from gin-and-vermouth classics to innovative contemporary cocktails.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Nov. 2025
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Use your fresh mint in all kinds of recipes, such as watermelon salad, pesto, drinks like cocktails, tea, and lemonade, or a flavorful leg of lamb.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
2 Nov. 2025
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This adds a second security step, such as a code sent to your phone or generated by an app.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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Sidibe and Frankel met on a dating app and got engaged in November 2020.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
1 Nov. 2025
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The offer is redeemable in-restaurant at participating locations, while supplies last, and online via the Pizza Hut app or website.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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The flights could have been carrying relief supplies.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
3 Nov. 2025
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Means, through her book, blog and speaking appearances, has championed holistic health with a focus on whole and natural foods, exercise, and curbing pharmaceutical prescriptions for chronic ailments.—
Sarah Owermohle,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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The collaboration ensures animals receive fresh, natural foods that encourage their natural behaviors, like foraging, stripping bark, or reaching for leaves.—
Kelli Bender,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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Modern day parties have nothing on the classic shindigs starring finger foods that were hard to resist.—
Mary Alice Russell,
Southern Living,
22 Oct. 2025
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For a more relaxed vibe, consider keeping things simple with tasty finger foods and letting everyone settle in for a Halloween movie marathon once the kids return home.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Oct. 2025
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Like all sport, the intensity and physical demands have increased due to modern sports science, training methods, diet, sleep science, etc.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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Eating a nutritious diet, high in vitamins, minerals, protein, and fiber, and reducing your overall calorie intake are much more important for weight loss and maintaining a healthy body weight.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
1 Nov. 2025
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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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