starter

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Recent Examples of starter Williams will start at QB Marion said after Wednesday’s practice that the Hornets will start Williams at quarterback this week after the Tulsa transfer impressed in relief of opening-day starter Jaden Rashada. Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025 In the last two years with the Patriots and the Jacksonville Jaguars, Jones has combined for just a 4-14 record as a starter. Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025 Defensive end starter Charlie Collins and backup Phillip Lee led the front-line defensive group with two tackles each, though Lee had a team-high three quarterback hurries. Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025 A lot of credit went to Wednesday’s starter Ryan Bergert for keeping the advantage intact. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for starter
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Noun
  • The resort’s garden also yields a variety of produce for the restaurants, including melons, zucchini, eggplant and black garlic—the key ingredient in a popular black garlic tzatziki appetizer.
    Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Pfaltzgraff Autumn Berry Oval Platter This multipurpose serving dish is ideal for serving up everything from family-style meals to game day appetizers.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Ohana Beach Bar serves up tiki-style cocktails, and Laguna Beach offers bites, drinks, and even an inflatable obstacle course right in the water.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Not to mention the cocktails and wine.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Under his watch, the once-traditional fast-food chain had launched updatable menu screens in all restaurants and a sophisticated mobile app.
    Elie Ofek, Harvard Business Review, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The deadline for the popular app to find a non-Chinese buyer or be banned in the United States is September 17, after Trump extended it for the third time.
    AFP, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The launch arrangement between Northrop and SpaceX abrogates NASA's preference to maintain two independent means of delivering supplies to the space station.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The old residence no longer had electricity or running water, so supporters brought them supplies.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The highly nutritious and natural food is native to the upper Midwest.
    Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Target is no longer an elusive retailer for natural food brands like Sunnie.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There was finger food aplenty circling, with fresh spring rolls and garlic bread to fuel the guests for their performances.
    Penelope Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Serving ribbons of asparagus on top of baguette slices turns it from a side dish into a spring-ready finger food.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Dell Books published it as a 64-page paperback with a cover the exact shade of pink of a can of Tab diet soda.
    Mimi Pond, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Living in one of the most plant-scarce environments on Earth, traditional Inuit diets historically consisted of up to 95% animal products.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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