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For starters, the traffic model most of these companies relied on has withered away.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The Dodgers can mix and match for awhile, but a team that prides itself on positioning its starters best for October success finds itself in an awkward position.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The later starters in round two, including McNealy and Rory McIlroy, were also able to take advantage of slightly more benign conditions in the late evening sun.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
For starters, many funds hold more than just loans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
“For starters, you might buy a wallet while we’re here.”
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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