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intern

[in-turn] / ˈɪn tɜrn /
NOUN
apprentice
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Dillan Patel, for example, joined engineering software company Stride 18 months ago as an intern.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

The law student told me Mamdani had never gone far enough to earn his vote, but protesters with him that day included an ex-Mamdani intern.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

A graduate of Pepperdine University's law school, Zacharia began her career in Republican politics, working as an intern for the Republican National Committee in 2006, CNN reported.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Jillian Vordick is a former graphics intern and part of the summer 2026 newsroom intern class at The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

“I wanted to ask you to mentor me, you know, I’d work as an intern, do whatever, clean up, anything, because I have to make this sculpture.”

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

When a Japanese friend was interned during World War II, Alicia Chavez became a steward of her family’s hotel and restaurant and offered affordable rooms to low-wage workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

While a student there, he interned at Massachusetts-based cloud computing company Akamai Technologies, German software company SAP, and Microsoft, according to his LinkedIn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Parra, who is 24, interned in Collins’ congressional office in 2024 and worked as a contractor for a Collins-affiliated political action committee until last year.

From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026

While pursuing a computer-science doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, specializing in machine learning, Andrew Lai interned at Microsoft and Nvidia doing deep-learning research.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Randy Susskind interned with us as a law student when he was at Georgetown University and became a staff attorney right out of law school.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

Epstein also placed Molchanova in internships arranged by his friends, including a stretch she describes interning for the publicist Peggy Siegal in 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

Brennan Drolet, a rising college senior studying finance, is spending this summer interning at a bank in Massachusetts.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

Aside from his accomplishments on the football field, Mendoza spent his summers interning at commercial real estate and investing firms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026

Concannon is interning this semester at the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office and is set to graduate this spring.

From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026

The New York Times reports that they now prefer career-relevant activities like summer school or interning in an appropriate professional setting to the “sweaty, low-paid and mind-numbing slots that have long been their lot.”

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich


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