rookie

Example Sentences

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Their rookie teen phenom Cooper Flagg did not play, suffering a foot injury.

From Barron's

The 12 Olympic rookies on Team USA skated as if they were stunned by the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I went to my first rookie camp and I did really well, got invited back to some more camps, and ended up making my first World Cup team.”

From Los Angeles Times

San Antonio rookie forward Carter Bryant delivered a ball between the legs, one-handed slam for a perfect 50 points in his first finals dunk.

From Barron's

It featured three teams of rookies and second-year players and a team of G League talent in a mini-tournament.

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