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intern

[in-turn] / ˈɪn tɜrn /
NOUN
apprentice
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I was a CNN intern when I met Gen. Colin Powell at the anniversary meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 1992.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

For several minutes, one of the world’s most powerful military leaders spoke to a young intern about ancient Jewish history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

And it reveals how Southampton then attempted to delete images of the intern from the internet.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Beyond campus, Shi was an audience engagement intern at the Arizona Republic and has written for the Phoenix New Times, Stocktonia, Times of San Diego, and Yahoo!

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

On the teacher’s recommendation, they were interested in having Petey take a coveted summer intern position.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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