as in appetizer
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Recent Examples of starter
Thibodeau ultimately turned to Precious Achiuwa, who played the entirety of the Knicks’ failed fourth-quarter rally before Thibodeau attempted to go small with Landry Shamet playing alongside the starters.
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025
So that’s eight key roles that need to be filled on defense, including five starters.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
The Royals entered the offseason looking for a swing pitcher who could operate in either a starter or reliever role.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
The Wildcats’ top rebounder (6.9 per game) is the 6-5 guard Poplar, who is also second on the team in scoring (13.7 points per game) and was a starter for Miami in UConn’s 2023 Final Four matchup.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2025
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025
So that’s eight key roles that need to be filled on defense, including five starters.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
The Royals entered the offseason looking for a swing pitcher who could operate in either a starter or reliever role.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
The Wildcats’ top rebounder (6.9 per game) is the 6-5 guard Poplar, who is also second on the team in scoring (13.7 points per game) and was a starter for Miami in UConn’s 2023 Final Four matchup.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starter
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The lengthy menu also offers a variety of pastas, appetizers and desserts, and an extensive wine list.Anna Haines, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Arrange the cups on a serving platter and serve immediately as a fresh and smoky appetizer.Fox News, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2025
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Bring your appetite and go big, with antipasto, pasta, main course, and dessert at a homey trat like Da Enzo da 29.Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2024
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Most locals start with the mixed antipasto, an array of raw and cooked seafood, before having the Assassina.Laura May Todd Enea Arienti, New York Times, 17 May 2024
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The drinks menu features craft cocktails, local wines, and beers.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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There will be sidecars on silver trays and classic cocktails, named for luminaries such as Jackie O., crafted behind a mahogany bar.Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
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Here are photos of the destruction from the Palisades Fire: Download USA TODAY's app to get to the heart of news More than 100K forced to evacuate as deadly Los Angeles fires burn out of control: Updates Where are evacuation orders in place for the California wildfires?Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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The credit card transaction would fail, at which point the attackers provide a link to an app to resolve the problem.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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This is especially true in winter when natural food sources are less available.Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2024
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Their activity peaks during this time of year because natural food sources become scarce, driving them to forage in human habitats.Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2024
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What to Serve If your crew loves to bounce around and chit-chat, consider finger foods over a sit-down meal and make pigs in a blanket or little smokies as the main course.Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2024
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After all, what's a watch party without some high-quality finger foods?Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 28 Dec. 2024
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Build your diet around nutrient-dense, unprocessed foods like fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains.Lauren Goode, WIRED, 16 Jan. 2025
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The data included detailed health information surveyed over a long period of time, including participants’ diets, and was updated every two to four years, according to the study. More than 11,000 study participants were diagnosed with dementia within a 43-year window.Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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