upperclassman

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Recent Examples of upperclassman That, coupled with the transfers and experienced upperclassmen such as Paul Rubelt and Kinnie, gives the group a veteran feel. Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 8 July 2024 The two freshmen said that the upperclassmen have helped with their transition. Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2024 Sidling up to her cafeteria table later that day, sophomore Weschler landed glares from some upperclassmen. Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 8 Feb. 2024 Experience is arguably Flower Mound’s greatest strength, given its core group of upperclassman has a ton of it following last year’s championship season. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for upperclassman 
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Noun
  • The next day each one of them was moving to different parts of the Northeast for their freshman years of college.
    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
Noun
  • In his sophomore year, London nearly matched those stats, making 33 receptions for 502 yards and three touchdowns.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
  • His father died at the age of 56 in 1969 just after his sophomore year in college.
    Ignacio Ornelas, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Here's what nominating school leaders had to say about this week's nominees: Brenda Martinez, a junior at BELIEVE Circle City High School.
    Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Premer hit junior Jesika Hopkins with a long pass down the sidelines, setting up a 4-yard TD pass to senior Violet Hidalgo.
    Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • While Myles Purchase was a four-year starter for the Bruins, Helm bided his time as an underclassman, playing on the freshman team as a ninth-grader and then JV as a sophomore.
    Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Our third statewide Student of the Week poll has closed, and this week our first underclassman took top awards.
    Rebecca Loroff, Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Harris, 60, the daughter of a South Indian mother, an acclaimed breast cancer researcher, and a Black father, a renowned economist, was born in Oakland, attended Howard University for undergrad and received her law degree from the University of California Hastings.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • As an undergrad, I was indoctrinated into auteur cinema by many hardcore cinephile friends.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Upperclassman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upperclassman. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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