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junior

[joon-yer] / ˈdʒun jər /


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Junior Caminero doubled in the first inning, and Ryan Vilade followed with a home run on a cutter, silencing a sold-out Dodger Stadium before the game could even heat up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Primarily a midfielder, he played for his former clubs Brighton and Boca Junior at left-back.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

But even here, the long arm of the crisis is visible, with the TV reception periodically freezing, triggering loud groans from supporters clad in the yellow Brazilian jerseys of stars Vinicius Junior, Neymar and others.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

The expectation was for Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior, by now, to have become the Selecao's leading figure.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

“I’m in seventh grade at East Burlington Junior High.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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