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varsity

[vahr-si-tee] / ˈvɑr sɪ ti /
NOUN
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Until 1968 – and 1972 for football and basketball – freshmen weren’t even allowed to play at the varsity level.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The fraternity brothers, whose startup is called Vocara, are former varsity football and baseball players.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Matsumoto reminds parents to not be so fast about lobbying for immediate varsity playing time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

He played second base, third base and shortstop as a junior on varsity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The heats go fast—JV girls, JV boys, varsity girls, varsity boys—but each race is still a long process.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen