secondaries

plural of secondary

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Noun
  • On defense, the rotation up front will consist largely of newcomers, but four players in the back seven either started or received extensive playing time as juniors.
    Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Both boys will be high school juniors this fall, which is when students that age typically start applying for colleges.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Intolerance of CEOs sleeping with their subordinates has come through the manosphere media turn intact.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Johnson County sheriff who faces criminal charges of abusing his office repeatedly harassed his female subordinates and threatened his chief deputy to keep it quiet, according to an indictment obtained by the Star-Telegram.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Wasserman’s goopy, opaque pieces hide their subjects in plain sight—silver and gold lines across bronze horizons.
    Grace Byron, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Often praised — and at times criticized — for tackling subjects that other shows avoided, Degrassi stood out for casting teens who looked and felt real, turning growing up into must-see TV for audiences around the world.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When his underlings spew hate about the Golden State on Fox News and social media?
    Gustavo Arellano, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
  • This difficult position might explain why Putin’s grip over even his own loyal underlings is slipping as more economic officials speak out with warnings over the dire state of the economy—a rarity in Putin’s command and control system.
    Time, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
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“Secondaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secondaries. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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