Vocabulary Question: Stane (verb); to stane to do something [closed]

Here is a link to a snippet view of the relevant phrase from the cited poem in The Paris Review (1993). As you can see the word in question is starting, not staning:

There's butchered meat on the bottom— / and ice that's starting to melt through the shop window.

And here is a link to a snippet view of part of the cited quotation from Brian Hinton, Country Roads: How Country Came to Nashville (2000) The complete sentence from that book, which happens to break across two pages, looks like this:

But as the Nineties beckoned, the freewheeling attitude which makes Griffin such a refreshing interview was starting to look extremely out of time.

And finally, here is a link to the page containing the cited sentence in Sonia Carreon, ‎Amy Cassedy & ‎Kathryn Borman, Women and Work: A Handbook (2013). The sentence reads as follows:

Today, by contrast, some large companies are starting to see the development of women employees as “a business imperative” (Trost 1989).

As you can see, commenters user888379 and Lambie have correctly diagnosed the problem: the poster either repeatedly misread the 'rt' in starting as an 'n' or encountered multiple electronic transcriptions of the original texts that introduced the erroneous spelling as a result of faulty optical character recognition.