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How to pronounce starting block in English?

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Type of block

Examples of starting block

starting block
The new system may perhaps best be seen as a starting block upon which to build.
From the guardian.co.uk
With that, the U.S.'s best-ever Olympic luge team shoots from the starting block.
From the time.com
The idea was to encourage people to use the voucher as a starting block for saving.
From the guardian.co.uk
Both cars screamed out of the starting block like mortars shot from a cannon.
From the stltoday.com
To my surprise, the kids took up the challenge right off the starting block.
From the newsobserver.com
You stand up on the block by yourself, but to get to the starting block takes a team.
From the usatoday.com
Standing on the starting block for my 400m final, I was suddenly consumed with nerves.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
No part of the starting block may overlap the start line or extend into another lane.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the other three strokes, swimmers start by diving into the water from a starting block.
From the telegraph.co.uk