as in new
at the level of someone who is just starting a job or career
The company is looking to fill several entry-level positions.
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Recent Examples of entry-level
The Ducks have signed prospect winger Herman Träff to a three-year entry-level contract, the team announced on Sunday.
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Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
The Dallas Stars have signed defenseman Jack Anderson to a two-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Wednesday.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
The tough labour landscape has been made worse by the roll-out of AI, which threatens to erase many entry-level jobs.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 17 Mar. 2026
The Pathway program will offer CompTIA certifications to help participants land entry-level IT jobs.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
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Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
The Dallas Stars have signed defenseman Jack Anderson to a two-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Wednesday.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
The tough labour landscape has been made worse by the roll-out of AI, which threatens to erase many entry-level jobs.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 17 Mar. 2026
The Pathway program will offer CompTIA certifications to help participants land entry-level IT jobs.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry-level
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Carson Benge homered in his first career game, going back-to-back with Francisco Alvarez at the bottom of a new-look lineup, and Freddy Peralta (1-0) won his Mets debut as New York improved to 42-23 on opening day before a sellout crowd of 41,449.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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The Brewers are looking to the Blue Springs native to be their new ace and lead them back to the National League Championship Series, and maybe even further.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026
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Mullin will also face congressional Democrats’ wrath as lawmakers on Capitol Hill have already begun to investigate DHS for the massive contracts to individuals and companies that were inexperienced, had connections to Noem’s staff, or contained other irregularities.—
Anna Giaritelli,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Mar. 2026
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Schaeffer won over most of the Rockies players quickly, but, fielding a young, inexperienced team, Colorado limped toward the finish line, going 4-21 in September.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
22 Mar. 2026
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Right-fielder Austin Slater threw out one would-be run at home plate.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Mar. 2026
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Governor Gavin Newsom, who’s barred by term limits from seeking reelection but is considered a presidential hopeful in 2028, has yet to endorse a would-be successor.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Entry-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry-level. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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