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junior

[joon-yer] / ˈdʒun yər /


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Middleton has been an MLA at Stormont since 2015 and was briefly a junior minister in the executive.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

He has grown to 6 feet 5 as a 17-year-old junior and is committed to UCLA, which is No. 1 in the nation with a 21-1 record.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The large accounting firms typically rely on junior auditors to do much of the dirty work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Working as a junior hedge fund analyst in the 2000s, I had internally championed positions in EganaGoldpfeil and Tack Fat—two fast-growing, Hong Kong-listed small-cap stocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

There’s a lot more of everything in junior high.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée