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junior

[joon-yer] / ˈdʒun jər /


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Some names which have been talked about include the Aberavon MP and current UK government junior minister Stephen Kinnock and the junior Wales Office minister and Cardiff North MP Anna McMorrin.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

If it’s an entry-level or junior role that’s likely to receive reams of applications, Fell said a candidate could skip a letter.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that any interpretation of Russia as the junior partner was mistaken as the relationship “is founded on the principle of equality. The sides take into consideration one another’s interests.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

By the time he got to the Basic Officer Leader Course in 2003, he arrived as a major, surrounded mostly by junior officers.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

My sister, who is more than ten years my junior, was left to the guardianship of my mother’s nephew, Colonel Fitzwilliam, and myself.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

Not everyone thinks squeezing out juniors is wise.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

But he believes juniors and seniors in advanced classes should be allowed to use AI “because when you become an upperclassman, companies want to see you actually use these tools,” Anand said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

And for these juniors, sleep is a luxury.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

Even highly ranked American juniors are finding fewer opportunities to earn meaningful roles on college teams.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Alex went to the section reserved for juniors.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer




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