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After giving his all during basic training and becoming one of the top trainees in boot camp, his commanding officers assigned him to the kitchen because of his emotional state.
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Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
The 1,500-hour licensing training — which amounts to 40 hours a week for nine months — is completely unpaid; trainees are not even allowed to accept tips.
—Eric Zamparripa, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
News of the delay came along with the release Wednesday of an assessment of the State Police Academy that was commissioned after the death of trooper trainee Enrique Delgado Garcia.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 20 May 2026
Stiles believes Coltrane is linked to the death of his detective trainee.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 15 May 2026
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Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
The 1,500-hour licensing training — which amounts to 40 hours a week for nine months — is completely unpaid; trainees are not even allowed to accept tips.
—Eric Zamparripa, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
News of the delay came along with the release Wednesday of an assessment of the State Police Academy that was commissioned after the death of trooper trainee Enrique Delgado Garcia.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 20 May 2026
Stiles believes Coltrane is linked to the death of his detective trainee.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 15 May 2026
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“Trainee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trainee. Accessed 1 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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