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apprentice

[uh-pren-tis] / əˈprɛn tɪs /


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"And from the autumn, changes to the apprenticeship system, so a small or medium sized business will get a hiring bonus of £2,000 if they take on a young apprentice."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

"Deprived of water and unable to repair the vehicle despite the efforts of the driver, his apprentice and passengers, travellers found themselves trapped in the heart of a hostile environment," the statement added.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Eamon Dunphy was a working-class boy from Dublin who started his playing career as an apprentice for Manchester United in the early 1960s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

When she was 18, she landed a job as an apprentice film librarian at the Sandler Film Library in Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

And I had been an apprentice tanner a few weeks out of the year.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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