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In the cutting room, Catherine cut a pair of jeans alongside one of Hiut’s longest-serving employees and its newest trainee, while a group of denim artisans shared their paths into the textile industry and emphasized the importance of training and apprenticeships.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Feb. 2026
Printz began his entertainment career as a Directors Guild of America trainee before advancing to second and first assistant director on film and television productions.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Perhaps Ma is a student or a trainee something, like most of the others.
—Molly Aitken, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
The group's creators plugged six star hopefuls, mostly American but representing different ethnic backgrounds, into HYBE's trainee system, with the express purpose of promoting them in the American market.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 29 Jan. 2026
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Feb. 2026
Printz began his entertainment career as a Directors Guild of America trainee before advancing to second and first assistant director on film and television productions.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Perhaps Ma is a student or a trainee something, like most of the others.
—Molly Aitken, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
The group's creators plugged six star hopefuls, mostly American but representing different ethnic backgrounds, into HYBE's trainee system, with the express purpose of promoting them in the American market.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Trainee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trainee. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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trainee
noun
train·ee
trā-ˈnē 
: a person who is being trained for a job
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