junior

Example Sentences

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On Tuesday, the 44-year-old will play Maya Joint, 24 years her junior, in the third match on Centre Court - 1,396 days since she last played in the singles.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Also on its front page, "junior doctors pay to hit £100,000" after the medics "call off strike agreeing deal".

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

He averaged 24.5 yards per catch as a junior.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

The firm rewards junior employees for getting their hands dirty integrating AI and mapping new processes rather than hitting billable hour targets, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

We were moved from the rez elementary school to the big central junior high at the same time most of us hit puberty, around eleven or twelve years old.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith