- plural of starter.
starters
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When coach JJ Redick announced his starters for the Lakers’ final preseason game Friday night, he was asked if those same players would start opening night Wednesday against the Golden State Warriors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
For starters, the plaintiff will need proof that the Students for Life leaders actually obtained or intended to obtain the pills.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
The union said most Royal Mail workers leaving the company were believed to be new starters on part-time contracts, but also said there had been an increase in staff on legacy contracts departing.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
In an age of short stints on the mound, the franchise hopes that trusting its starters to go long can lead them to a first championship since 2009.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The colt spent three years plunging around the track in devil-possessed rages and nurturing a vendetta against the hapless assistant starters assigned to hold his head in the doorless starting gate.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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