junior

Example Sentences

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Alary, who is divorced and lives alone, had become enamored of a woman 20 years his junior.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

He was one of Chatsworth’s best players as a junior outfielder but rode the bench for much of Birmingham’s season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Since equity is junior to debt in the capital hierarchy, investors in private equity should be especially worried whenever private credit gets into trouble.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Mellado - a professional footballer and youth coach at Madrid CFF - a women-only club in the Spanish capital - was working on expanding the club's junior ranks.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

At the beginning of my junior year, I went to see my counselor, Mr. Kinkade, to go over my class schedule.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez