Synonyms for starting
start·ing

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1. start, startingadjective

   a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)

   "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen"

   Synonyms:
   outset, startle, first, head start, starting time, scratch line, scratch, commencement, start, starting line, get-go, kickoff, showtime, offset, starting signal, beginning, jump

   Antonyms:
   closing, intrusive

2. startingadjective

   (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear

   "with eyes starting from their sockets"

   Antonyms:
   closing, intrusive

3. startingadjective

   appropriate to the beginning or start of an event

   "the starting point"; "hands in the starting position"

   Antonyms:
   closing, intrusive

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1. List of paraphrases for "starting":

   departure, beginning, start, commencing, severance, initial, boot, start-up, startup, outset, heading, begin, commencement, initiating, launch, bootable, launching, booting, initiate, commence, effective

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1. Eva Garza:

   Throughout the pandemic there has been a need for workers and now we're starting to see an uptick in the number of people that are coming in looking for work, there are a lot of jobs that are going unfilled, which is why we're going to need job training.

2. David Dai Shu:

   The worst time for China's smartphone market is over. Starting from the fourth quarter (of last year), we started to see a rebound in sales in China.

3. Sigmar Gabriel:

   The shadow of an exit of Greece from the euro zone takes on ever clearer shape, repeated apparently final attempts to reach a deal are starting to make the whole process look ridiculous. There is an ever greater number of people who feel as if the Greek government is giving them the run-around.

4. Donald Trump:

   The establishment protected itself, but not the citizens of our country. Their victories have not been your victories; their triumphs have not been your triumphs; and while they celebrated in our nation's capital, there was little to celebrate for struggling families all across our land. That all changes -- starting right here, and right now.

5. Mona Gohara:

   A morning shower allows for time to meditate and regroup before starting a long or hectic day, this mindfulness can decrease inflammation in the skin by keeping levels of a hormone called cortisol capped.