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apprenticeship

[uh-pren-tis-ship] / əˈprɛn tɪsˌʃɪp /




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“These programs, which allow hands-on training while earning a salary, are gaining popularity as an alternative to college, if the apprenticeship is certified and registered with the U.S. Department of Labor’s National Apprenticeship Act.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025

Returning to Canada in the early 1970s, Kotcheff directed 1974’s adaptation of Mordecai Richler’s “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz” starring Richard Dreyfuss.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

Interest in the Beginning Farmers Apprenticeship Program also ramped up during Covid, and the five newest participants have just completed their eight-month session, which ended in July.

From Salon • Aug. 30, 2023

Ayco said a program like the Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program is critical for communities of color so they can tell their own stories and hand down their histories.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2022

“The Apprenticeship spell isn’t the kind of thing you’d forget. It’s pretty intense, and it binds you to that magician forever. You two basically share the same magic.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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