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My daughter's a freshman at UCLA.
He was the best freshman in professional basketball this year.
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The next day each one of them was moving to different parts of the Northeast for their freshman years of college.
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024
In 2018, Prince had broken her leg while playing for the U.S. U-18 national team, in a game in Mexico the summer before her freshman year.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
Her freshman year was split between volleyball and cross country.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
The redshirt freshman completed 11 of 14 passes for 207 yards and 1 touchdown, and rushed 5 times for 57 yards and 1 touchdown when adjusted for sacks.
—Matt Jones, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024
In 2018, Prince had broken her leg while playing for the U.S. U-18 national team, in a game in Mexico the summer before her freshman year.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
Her freshman year was split between volleyball and cross country.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
The redshirt freshman completed 11 of 14 passes for 207 yards and 1 touchdown, and rushed 5 times for 57 yards and 1 touchdown when adjusted for sacks.
—Matt Jones, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Freshman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freshman. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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freshman
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fresh·man
ˈfresh-mən 
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