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"text": "Far less likely to intimidate your junior genealogist is the Internet, with its databases, message and bulletin boards, online collections, and more. Now is also the time to introduce your children to older relatives, who can be valuable resources and provide precious information.",
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"ref": "2010, Julie Cross, Humor in Contemporary Junior Literature, page 1",
"text": "Humorous books for junior readers are often ignored by the critical community, due, in part, to what Milner Davis describes as a “conventional bias against comic genres” (1996: 101), and I consider this a serious oversight within the field of children's literature.",
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"ref": "2011, Julian Barnes, Knowing French (Storycuts)",
"text": "There she is: Lady Margaret Hall, eight years junior to me, exhibitioner where I was top scholar, and reading French. (Not veterinary science.)",
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"ref": "2012, Junior Golf in Pictures: The Junior Golfer's Handbook",
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"ref": "2013, Krishna Mohan Mishra, Me and Medicine, page 111",
"text": "Instead of going to the unit I walked in the opposite direction towards the medicine lecture room with various thoughts going through my mind — most of them were positive as this was a great opportunity to practise what I had learnt so far and should have a good impact on students who were 3–4 years junior to me and not known to me.",
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{
"word": "junior college"
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{
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{
"word": "junior miss"
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"word": "junior right"
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"ref": "2013, Krishna Mohan Mishra, Me and Medicine, page 111",
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"roman": "mladši",
"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
"word": "晚輩"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wǎnbèi",
"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
"word": "晚辈"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"word": "後輩"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hòubèi",
"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
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"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
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"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
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"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "umcrosi",
"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
"word": "უმცროსი"
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"alt": "こうはい",
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"roman": "kōhai",
"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
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"word": "年下"
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"roman": "hubae",
"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
"word": "후배"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
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"masculine"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
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"sense": "someone younger than someone else",
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