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junior

[joon-yer] / ˈdʒun yər /


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It's a shame because the band behind it, Bzikebi, are Eurovision royalty, who won the junior contest in 2008 with their song Bzzz.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

For new college graduates and younger workers, the trick is finding jobs that are junior enough to be entry-level without solely comprising tasks that AI could handle.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

But its reliance on PIK interest, junior debt, preferred stock, and investing gains could be problematic in a down market.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

He didn’t start on varsity until his junior year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

On the other hand, given Jefferson’s junior status, was it not more appropriate for him to initiate the reconciliation?

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis