trainee

Example Sentences

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The convenience of modern life is “seductive,” writes Dr. Alex Curmi, a psychiatrist and trainee psychotherapist, for The Guardian.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026

Typically it takes about two years for a trainee to debut, and even then only 60% of them make it, according to the report.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

A trainee train driver died and dozens of people were injured -- several seriously -- in that incident, which officials blamed on recent heavy rains in the northeastern region of Catalonia.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

“MB.Drive Assist Pro” sounds like a trainee position at a golf shop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

“He's going to be your guide here for a while. A trainee helper.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton