rookie

Example Sentences

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Racing Bulls had a good day with Arvid Lindblad taking the best result of his rookie season with sixth place behind team-mate Liam Lawson.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Misiorowski learned that lesson the hard way as a rookie last season, when poor command led to a stretch where he posted a 5.48 ERA over 11 starts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A Victor Wembanyama rookie card recently sold for $5.11 million, a record for a non-autographed NBA card.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Investors have been even more enthused by the rookie class than the broader market, where the artificial intelligence boom has pushed major indexes to records.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Ooooh, that is quite the accusation, Kevin. Looks like the rookie has some trust issues.”

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan