starter

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Recent Examples of starter In August, the cost of a typical starter home was $250,000, up from $240,000 a year prior, according to Redfin. Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024 For starters, the director suggested that Abrams get rid of the showy flash-forward scene that the script originally started with, begrudgingly written by Abrams upon the insistence of some who tried to convince him that the kick-off needed a catchy hook. Tomris Laffly, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024 But these bottles can serve multiple purposes, including being conversation starters. Rachel King, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 Sold in jars or pouches, Guelaguetza’s mole starters can be purchased individually or in gift boxes; some gift boxes contain only mole, some come with beans and masa, and others include cookbooks by co-owner Bricia Lopez. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for starter 
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Noun
  • FreshDirect has a wide range of appetizers, desserts and beverages that can be added to your order to make your celebration even more complete.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
  • On Veterans Day, a complimentary dine-in appetizer or dessert paired with a soft beverage for veterans and active-duty military with ID.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Add the honey to granola for a tantalizing edge, and use the syrup to brush atop cakes or amp up a cocktail.
    Megan Zhang, Saveur, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Amaretto adds a subtle sweetness, balancing the bitter edge of coffee, making this an ideal cocktail to sip while the numbers come in.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Maxon's Cinebench 2024 uses the company's Redshift engine to render a complex image, while Geekbench 6.3 Pro from Primate Labs simulates popular apps ranging from PDF rendering and speech recognition to machine learning.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Google’s premium image generator, Imagen 3, comes integrated with the app.
    Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Summary Annatto is a natural food additive made from the seeds of the Bixa orellana tree.
    Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.
    Adam Sarhan, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Add dark chocolate squares or melted dark chocolate to use as a dip. Food Safety Tips Gathering around a charcuterie board to enjoy finger foods and conversation can create a perfect environment for spreading germs.
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Afternoon tea is serious business in these parts, and among the beautiful selection of finger foods, there are always scones and clotted cream.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Inadequate iron intake: A diet low in iron-rich foods (e.g., red meat, beans, leafy greens) can lead to low ferritin levels over time, especially in people with higher iron needs, such as pregnant people or growing children.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Some may have more nutrients than others, but none of them represent a balanced diet by themselves.
    Nancy LeBrun, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Starter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starter. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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