middler

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Recent Examples of middler In his eighth season, Scott has helped transform Pembroke from a Patriot League middler into a state title contender. Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Oct. 2022 For a middler, a shirt with its own pulley system is the wardrobe in the drama of celebrity. Chelsea Peng, Marie Claire, 10 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for middler
Noun
  • All the numbers were season-highs for the junior.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The junior running back rushed for a pair of touchdowns and caught another as his team recovered a fumble and recorded three interceptions en route to downing crosstown rival East Ridge 23-15 at TCO Stadium in Eagan.
    Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Helping patients means helping nurses After getting her undergraduate degree in nursing from the University of Cincinnati, Holt began working as a clinical nurse in the neuroscience unit at UC Health, then called University of Cincinnati Hospital.
    Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But many other top universities have been faster to introduce undergraduate programs in AI, including Carnegie Mellon, Penn and Purdue University.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As freshmen, Rose, Chico, and Tupac were relative unknowns.
    Jeff Pearlman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Our Freshman All-America team recognizes the true freshmen and redshirt freshmen who have made the biggest impact for their teams in 2025.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The young quarterback's sophomore season has been great, with more and more people acknowledging his abilities, including Esiason.
    Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Scudero, a redshirt sophomore wide receiver, was again a huge part of their success.
    Aaron Johnson, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The remains, which were found in 2023, have now been identified as Natsuse Yamane, a 6-year-old kindergartener from Yamada, Iwate Prefecture, according to The Japan Times, Asahi Shimbun and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • There, vaccination coverage among kindergartners has averaged around 82.4% in recent years, 12.6 points below what experts call community immunity.
    Suhail Bhat, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Especially when that Beers — CSU tight end and Valor Christian alum Rocky Beers — stands 6-foot-5, weighs 250 pounds, and is looking to party in the north end zone at Canvas Stadium after his first-ever multi-score game as a collegian.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2025
  • As a collegian, he was named MVP of the 2004 World Junior Hockey Championship, helping the Americans to their first gold medal.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The comic book movie told the classic origin story of high schooler Peter Parker (Garfield), who, thanks to being bitten by a radioactive spider, turns into the masked vigilante.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • In the 1986 John Hughes film, Broderick portrayed Ferris Bueller, a happy-go-lucky high schooler who decides to take the day off, and magically has everything go his way.
    Dan Heching, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • O’Hara said adding alternates would foster mentoring and permit a middle schooler who attended Wednesday’s council meeting to gain a spot on the commission.
    Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Last spring, the distressed mother of a middle schooler sat in my office.
    Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Middler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middler. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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