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apprentice

[uh-pren-tis] / əˈprɛn tɪs /


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These classes make Megan Riley, a paralegal apprentice, feel "empowered" and connected after her friends moved away to university.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

He finished high school and became a poorly paid, overworked apprentice electrician.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Sparks illuminate the soot-covered studio of Japanese swordsmith Akihira Kawasaki as his apprentice hammers red-hot steel, showcasing a millennium-old craft now enjoying a resurgence in popularity.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

As a first-year apprentice, it’s less than half of that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

Mama didn’t want to be Ma’s apprentice, but maybe I could take her place.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott




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