as in apprenticeships
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career
seeking a summer internship at a local television station
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Recent Examples of internships
The hospital also serves as an educational institution for nearly 200 mental health professionals each year with internships, trainings, and other career opportunities, according to the state's website.
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Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
School and internships would lead AJ to Ristorante Larossa in Alba, an area in Italy famous for white truffles.
—Timothy Depeugh, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
The Lancers learned about the different volunteer opportunities, internships and ways to take action in their communities that these organizations offer.
—Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
Many also provide social services or internships.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Summer internships The City of Milpitas is launching its first-ever Summer Internship Program, an eight- to 10-week internship for college students interested in learning about careers in local government.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
Jaramillo proposed giving students internships.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Race discrimination in allocation of scholarships and internships has been a significant problem.
—Alison Somin, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Today, more students than ever are showing up — or quickly filling their resumes — with research publications, non-profit leadership roles, competitive sports, side projects, startup experience, and corporate internships.
—Gorick Ng, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026
Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
School and internships would lead AJ to Ristorante Larossa in Alba, an area in Italy famous for white truffles.
—Timothy Depeugh, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
The Lancers learned about the different volunteer opportunities, internships and ways to take action in their communities that these organizations offer.
—Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
Many also provide social services or internships.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Summer internships The City of Milpitas is launching its first-ever Summer Internship Program, an eight- to 10-week internship for college students interested in learning about careers in local government.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
Jaramillo proposed giving students internships.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Race discrimination in allocation of scholarships and internships has been a significant problem.
—Alison Somin, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Today, more students than ever are showing up — or quickly filling their resumes — with research publications, non-profit leadership roles, competitive sports, side projects, startup experience, and corporate internships.
—Gorick Ng, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for internships
apprenticeships
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After adding artificial intelligence into the mix, many families are seeking alternatives to college like trade schools or apprenticeships—with some 70% of teenagers reporting their parents now support such a shift.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
10 Apr. 2026
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Electricians, plumbers, welders, HVAC specialists, mechanics and culinary professionals can earn strong incomes through certifications and apprenticeships that are practical and far less financially punishing.—
Ali Kaufman,
Sun Sentinel,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Internships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internships. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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