for starters
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Imagine, for starters, every college and high school offering basic AI skills, fed by constant updates as the tech evolves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Well, for starters, the stock had jumped nearly 14% in regular trading today following AMD’s results.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
Woods called for changes to Venezuela’s laws governing oil and gas, for starters, although he said that Exxon could have a team of experts assessing the situation within weeks.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 14, 2026
With my third and youngest child about to leave the nest, I have a few ideas about how to increase the birth rate — preserving the planet and offering parental leave, for starters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2025
I spend way too much time daydreaming, for starters.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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