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Recent Examples of starter
Four of their five starters are playing on contract extensions.
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Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2025
Since starter Jameson Taillon went down, Cubs manager Craig Counsell has gone with openers, as well as using the recently DFA’d Chris Flexen and Ben Brown in his place.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 31 July 2025
Razorback fans are quite interested in that position group, with 2024 starters Andrew Armstrong, Isaiah Sategna and Isaac TeSlaa all gone.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 31 July 2025
Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reported last week that Springs, along with two other A’s starters Luis Severino and JP Sears, were potentially on the block.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2025
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Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2025
Since starter Jameson Taillon went down, Cubs manager Craig Counsell has gone with openers, as well as using the recently DFA’d Chris Flexen and Ben Brown in his place.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 31 July 2025
Razorback fans are quite interested in that position group, with 2024 starters Andrew Armstrong, Isaiah Sategna and Isaac TeSlaa all gone.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 31 July 2025
Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reported last week that Springs, along with two other A’s starters Luis Severino and JP Sears, were potentially on the block.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starter
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Here are eight of our favorite items available in August, from pantry treats to an easy tailgate appetizer to fanciful, must-have Halloween decor, all under five dollars.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
12 Aug. 2025
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The Premiere House tapas bar will offer a menu of shareable appetizers and signature cocktails.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
5 Aug. 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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Nicole prepared an antipasto to bring to the party, containing homegrown vegetables and a variety of meats and cheese.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Those in search of cocktails, music and vibes reminiscent of decades past can soon find them at a new bar opening soon in uptown Charlotte.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Aug. 2025
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Above, the flybridge measures an even more impressive 660 square feet, and is divided into a rear social area with loose furniture (it can be cleared to make a dance floor), a mid-deck cocktail bar with stools and a retractable television beside a central lounge.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
13 Aug. 2025
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The show is scheduled to premiere on Starz on Friday, Nov. 7, at midnight ET on the TV network's app.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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The app was the popular gay dating platform Grindr, prosecutors confirmed to News 12 Long Island.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
15 Aug. 2025
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Anti-Inflammatory Breakfast Foods An anti-inflammatory breakfast should include whole, natural foods to help reduce inflammation and support overall health.1 These include foods rich in vitamins, such as A, C, and E, as well as minerals like zinc, healthy fats, fiber, and probiotics.—
Lauren O'Connor,
Health,
30 July 2025
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In recent weeks, the FDA approved natural food dyes derived from red algae, butterfly pea flowers, calcium phosphate and the fruit of gardenia plants.—
Suzy Khimm,
NBC news,
27 July 2025
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That means restaurant deals in Louisville on one of America’s favorite finger foods.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
The Courier-Journal,
30 July 2025
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That means restaurant deals on one of America’s favorite finger foods.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
30 July 2025
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The major source of lithium for most people is their diet.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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However, consuming whole mangosteen can be a great way to add more fruit to the diet, mainly due to its rich fiber content.—
Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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