train·ee·ship
trāˈnēˌship 
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Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026
Nine trainees joined the program, and all nine completed it.
—Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Doctors and trainees like Lee volunteer their time to guide patients through up to five steps that could otherwise require separate appointments on separate days.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 8 June 2026
With 23 sails, six miles of rigging and roughly 150 Coast Guard trainees on board, life aboard the ship still runs the old-fashioned way.
—Sarah Alegre, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
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Noun
She and three other troopers were charged with manslaughter in connection to the 2024 death of trooper trainee Enrique Delgado-Garcia, who died after being knocked out during a boxing match at the State Police Academy.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026
Nine trainees joined the program, and all nine completed it.
—Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Doctors and trainees like Lee volunteer their time to guide patients through up to five steps that could otherwise require separate appointments on separate days.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 8 June 2026
With 23 sails, six miles of rigging and roughly 150 Coast Guard trainees on board, life aboard the ship still runs the old-fashioned way.
—Sarah Alegre, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
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“Trainee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trainee. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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trainee
noun
train·ee
trā-ˈnē
: a person who is being trained for a job
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