second division
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of second division
First recorded in 1895–1905
Example Sentences
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The midfielder made his mark as a 20-year-old in 2019, standing out in a side that was hurtling towards relegation towards the second division.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The model’s greatest success was unearthing Claudio Braga, a Portuguese forward who was plying his trade in the Norwegian second division.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
He was also at the helm when Saracens were relegated for financial irregularities, spending the 2020-21 season in the second division and leading them straight back to the Premiership.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
The 42-year-old takes charge immediately and will be on the sidelines on Wednesday as Real visit second division side Albacete in a Copa del Rey round of 16 tie.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
The second division is a chain of small Islands Eastward of these, and extending South to the coast of Paria on the Continent of South America.
From History of the Buccaneers of America by Burney, James
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