as in new
at the level of someone who is just starting a job or career
The company is looking to fill several entry-level positions.
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Recent Examples of entry-level
One starting point would be addressing the low entry-level salaries and wages paid across the art industry in New York City.
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Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The 23-year-old told CNN he’s noticed on LinkedIn that many of the entry-level roles he’s applied for have gone to people with several years of experience.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
This new Peaq slots above the Enyaq, Elroq, and forthcoming entry-level Epiq in the pure electric-vehicle (EV) lineup.
—New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2026
Goalie Tyler Muszelik signed an entry-level contract with the Panthers.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
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Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The 23-year-old told CNN he’s noticed on LinkedIn that many of the entry-level roles he’s applied for have gone to people with several years of experience.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
This new Peaq slots above the Enyaq, Elroq, and forthcoming entry-level Epiq in the pure electric-vehicle (EV) lineup.
—New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2026
Goalie Tyler Muszelik signed an entry-level contract with the Panthers.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry-level
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Even the more politically active class of nonprofits — 501(c)(4) groups, like the relatively new American Hunters and Anglers — can’t make political activity its primary activity.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
3 Apr. 2026
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The Colorado Rockies are rolling out a lineup of new food offerings ahead of Opening Day, featuring everything from oversized hot dogs to inventive twists on classic ballpark staples.—
Jasmine Arenas,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Steve Ponto said his daughter means well, but is inexperienced and especially passionate.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Messi went in as a halftime substitute in the 2-1 victory over Mauritania on March 27, a result against an inexperienced opponent that did not sit well with Scaloni.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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Luis Suarez, who scored in the 82nd minute, took the rebound of Messi’s free kick in the 90th minute and scored the would-be winning goal.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Apr. 2026
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This not only ends the relocation dreams of people around the world with Italian heritage, but also upends the lives of would-be citizens already in Italy.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Entry-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry-level. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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