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There are three rookies in the starting lineup.
an experienced policeman whose partner is a rookie
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The 26-year-old rookie forward had four goals and four assists in his first 838 minutes of action with the Galaxy (5-2-4).
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024
Kansas City Chiefs rookie left tackle Kingsley Suamataia says he’s enjoyed being around Andy Reid during rookie minicamp this weekend.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2024
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024
Kansas City Chiefs rookie left tackle Kingsley Suamataia says he’s enjoyed being around Andy Reid during rookie minicamp this weekend.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2024
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“Rookie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rookie. Accessed 9 May. 2024.
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