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Recent Examples of starter
Essential tips for camp cooking: • Go easy on yourself when building a campfire, and feel free to use supermarket fire starters.
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2025
Heading into the 2025 season as the starter, Manning spoke out and sent a bold message.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
With so many starters on restrictive pitch counts, the bullpen has to cover 4-5 innings every night.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 19 July 2025
Jordan Love has established himself as a solid NFL starter, but after Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers, that’s not good enough.
—Steve Silverman, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2025
Heading into the 2025 season as the starter, Manning spoke out and sent a bold message.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
With so many starters on restrictive pitch counts, the bullpen has to cover 4-5 innings every night.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 19 July 2025
Jordan Love has established himself as a solid NFL starter, but after Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers, that’s not good enough.
—Steve Silverman, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starter
Noun
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That’s sort of the appetizer for Staley’s sandbag drill, which puts 35-pound sandbags in each running back’s hands for three reps of short-area footwork, each covering about a minute.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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The meal began with a variety of appetizers including tuna, beef tartare, lobster and asparagus, and followed with lamb for the main course, Jin said, noting security watched from the bar throughout the dinner.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
30 July 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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Krishnan did have to make a few minor tweaks to his cocktail menu.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
1 Aug. 2025
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Inspired by her own three-year journey of sobriety, Redemption Bar will feature a zero-proof cocktail menu, with each taking its name from various song lyrics.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
1 Aug. 2025
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Where to stream the Pickled Pig episode of 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' The Food Network can be streamed live or on demand through various services, such as the Food Network Go app, Discovery+, Max or Hulu + Live TV.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
23 July 2025
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The company aims to use AI to help anyone develop websites and apps in mere minutes— no technical chops required.—
Rashi Shrivastava,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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Orphaned babies, like opossums and squirrels, will remain under their care for at least three months, which involves bottle-feeding or tube-feeding with specialized, species-specific formulas, as well as diets that mimic their natural food sources.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
8 July 2025
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But after the county launched an aggressive public campaign to educate residents about securing garbage containers that attract hungry bears with no access to a natural food supply, incident reports plummeted.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
24 May 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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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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To reduce risk, the researchers recommend adopting a healthy lifestyle that includes exercising regularly, eating a nutritious diet, minimizing alcohol intake, remaining mentally active, and seeing a doctor to address any medical problem known to increase the likelihood of dementia.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
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Eat a balanced diet—supplements work best alongside healthy foods, not as a replacement.—
Jamie Johnson,
Verywell Health,
14 July 2025
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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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