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one who is of lower rank and typically under the authority of another
she's his junior in the company
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Recent Examples of juniors
An admission and activities bundle, which includes passes for ice skating and the snow slide, is $40 for adults and $32 for juniors (ages 4-17).
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Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Their career paths as juniors were suited to sharing growing pains; the Scot and Serb were born only a week apart in 1987.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
The gala will be attended by approximately 30 high school juniors and seniors participating in the program.
—Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Listen to this article Loading your audio article Morgan Park’s Nasir Rankin is one of the top juniors in Illinois on the basketball court.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2024
School district and Baptist Health system leaders on Monday celebrated an agreement that had been two years in the making when two dozen juniors and seniors from the district's Metropolitan Career and Technical Center began eight-week internships last summer at Baptist Health locations.
—Cynthia Howell, arkansasonline.com, 22 Oct. 2024
More than one-quarter of juniors are non-Caucasian, while 6% were minority participants more than 20 years ago.
—Michael Loré, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
When people feel boxed into their titles, juniors may hesitate to share bold ideas, and seniors might feel pressured to have all the answers.
—Abhishek Shivanna, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Mustangs juniors Bayles and Anna Desormeau finished second and third, respectively, seniors Holly Barker and Sophie Guilfoile were fifth and sixth, respectively, and junior Skylar Watts was seventh.
—Steve Fryer, Orange County Register, 10 Oct. 2024
Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Their career paths as juniors were suited to sharing growing pains; the Scot and Serb were born only a week apart in 1987.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
The gala will be attended by approximately 30 high school juniors and seniors participating in the program.
—Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Listen to this article Loading your audio article Morgan Park’s Nasir Rankin is one of the top juniors in Illinois on the basketball court.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2024
School district and Baptist Health system leaders on Monday celebrated an agreement that had been two years in the making when two dozen juniors and seniors from the district's Metropolitan Career and Technical Center began eight-week internships last summer at Baptist Health locations.
—Cynthia Howell, arkansasonline.com, 22 Oct. 2024
More than one-quarter of juniors are non-Caucasian, while 6% were minority participants more than 20 years ago.
—Michael Loré, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
When people feel boxed into their titles, juniors may hesitate to share bold ideas, and seniors might feel pressured to have all the answers.
—Abhishek Shivanna, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Mustangs juniors Bayles and Anna Desormeau finished second and third, respectively, seniors Holly Barker and Sophie Guilfoile were fifth and sixth, respectively, and junior Skylar Watts was seventh.
—Steve Fryer, Orange County Register, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Juniors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juniors. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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