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apprentice

[uh-pren-tis] / əˈprɛn tɪs /


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The family also said the apprentice was "not properly safeguarded" by BAE Systems.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

In Greater London, a female Trading Standards apprentice, who asked to remain anonymous, told us she had no idea her role would be so dangerous.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Speaking of “Gangs of New York,” Mr. Scorsese had to convince Daniel Day-Lewis to return to acting—he was, at the time, a cobbler’s apprentice in Florence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Beetle soon acquired a new name, the midwife’s apprentice, and a place to sleep that smelled much better than the dung heap, though it was much less warm.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman




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