freshman

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Malaya Majam-Finch is 8-2 with a 2.20 ERA and freshman Kaylee Mathews is 14-1 with a 1.83 ERA.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

While jumping rope in my garage, a multidecade effort to lose my freshman 15, I blasted “Eye of the Tiger,” rock band Survivor’s unforgettable theme song from the 1982 film “Rocky III.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

But during her freshman year, Glamour magazine featured her as one of its best-dressed college students, and she gave up school to model full-time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Senate seat held by freshman Democrat Raphael Warnock.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“I’m kidding. But look: she may have found Arthur. There’s a Yale freshman meetup thing today. It’s almost too convenient, right?”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera