- plural of starter.
starters
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Starters made with whole wheat flour contained higher levels of Companilactobacillus, while those made with bread flour had more Levilactobacillus.
From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026
Starters can be made with wheat, rye, barley, teff, millet, or other grains, each supplying a distinct set of nutrients that microbes depend on to grow.
From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026
Starters averaged barely five innings a start this year, a number that typically decreases in the playoffs, when managers are quick to remove pitchers at the slightest glimpse of trouble.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
Starters can be in the rotation one day and in Oklahoma City by nightfall.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2024
Tho from the Field of Glory you're no Starters, Few love all Fighting, and no Winter-Quarters.
From The Fine Lady's Airs (1709) by Baker, Thomas, fl. 1700-1709
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