freshman
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Least of all the relentless drive that would one day have everyone at USC raving and others around the nation whispering about one of the most anticipated freshman in college football.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
When Junior Dominguez enrolled as a high school freshman at Newbury Park two years ago, he joined the junior varsity football team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
He was a defensive end as a freshman before Rosenblum convinced him to become a blocker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal underwent the procedure as a college freshman and Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet had it in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Charlie left Amherst College after his freshman year to volunteer for Bill Clinton’s first presidential campaign, and, though he eventually returned, he remained far more interested in his own idealism than in making money.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
A pilot program aims to ease pressure on freshmen and help them adjust to demands of college.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
When we met as freshmen in college, I immediately felt safe with him.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
But USC’s coaches were quick this week to note that the Trojans’ freshmen, no matter how talented, still had some acclimating to do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Bruins have signed incoming freshmen Gunārs Grīnvalds and Nikola Kusturica – from Latvia and Serbia, respectively.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Word got around that they were new freshmen.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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