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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 only run King allowed was unearned in the sixth inning, and the tying run was on third with one out when King struck out freshman Addison Raphael (.439, 1 HR, 24 RBI) for the third time and coaxed sophomore Liliana Gonzales (.386, 5 HR, 20 RBI) into a popup to second.
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Jim Lindgren, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
Johnny Furphy, a 6-foot-9 freshman wing from Melbourne, Australia, will test the draft waters with the possibility of returning to KU for a second season.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2024
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Jim Lindgren, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
Johnny Furphy, a 6-foot-9 freshman wing from Melbourne, Australia, will test the draft waters with the possibility of returning to KU for a second season.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2024
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“Freshman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freshman. Accessed 9 May. 2024.
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freshman
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fresh·man
ˈfresh-mən 
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