junior

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Middleton has been an MLA at Stormont since 2015 and was briefly a junior minister in the executive.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Working as a junior hedge fund analyst in the 2000s, I had internally championed positions in EganaGoldpfeil and Tack Fat—two fast-growing, Hong Kong-listed small-cap stocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Her obituary describes her as the “high school queen” her junior year.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

“When you’re put in those situations,” junior guard Solo Ball said, “you’re just built to win.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

I still haven’t gotten used to how much bigger junior high is than elementary school, and how you can be in a class with thirty other kids and not know any of them.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée