junior

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Their core message: These systems are supposed to make senior engineers so productive that companies can lay off junior engineers, but in reality, many companies are trading near-term productivity for long-term woes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

He spent three years on the junior varsity team waiting and grinding before getting his chance to start on varsity this season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Since equity is junior to debt in the capital hierarchy, investors in private equity should be especially worried whenever private credit gets into trouble.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Mellado - a professional footballer and youth coach at Madrid CFF - a women-only club in the Spanish capital - was working on expanding the club's junior ranks.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

It is customary to think of Madison as Jefferson's loyal lieutenant, the junior member of what has been called “the great collaboration.”

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