There are three rookies in the starting lineup.
an experienced policeman whose partner is a rookie
Recent Examples on the WebShaquille O’Neal is riding with Bronny James as the rookie attempts to find his way in the NBA.—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 18 July 2024 Dolphins rookies reported for training camp Tuesday.—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2024 But like many rookies, there were times of inconsistency in the return game and as a receiver.—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 16 July 2024 Related Articles Poll finds Garvey doesn’t pose threat to Schiff; no appetite for changing tax approval thresholds
The baseball star and political rookie, Garvey, got 31.5% of the vote in the March primary, coming in second to Congressman Schiff, who got 31.6% of the vote.—Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for rookie
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