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junior

[joon-yer] / ˈdʒun yər /


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She had 14 victories as a junior was selected the Division 2 player of the year after posting a 1.20 earned-run average while striking out 239 batters in 140 innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

But he watched in disbelief as tonnes of colliery waste poured down the hillside and buried part of the junior school.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

A former Australian Open junior doubles finalist alongside fellow Pole Iga Swiatek, Chwalinska has spoken openly about the depression that led her to take a break from tennis early in her professional career.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

No peacocking and no polyester are among the codes junior bankers typically learn by breaking them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Marvin Bell, junior class president, will preside over the scandals as master of ceremonies.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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