junior

Example Sentences

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Formerly called junior doctors, in the last four years resident doctors have had a 33% pay increase in a series of deals.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 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

Her obituary describes her as the “high school queen” her junior year.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Mr. Klingbeil is a co-leader of the center-left Social Democratic Party, or SPD, which is the junior partner in an awkward governing condominium with Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s center-right Christian Democrats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

She and some of her friends had formed a vacation study group to prepare for their transition to junior high in September, and she’d suddenly become more studious than she ever was during term time.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo