jr.
abbreviation
junior.
jr.
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Jr.
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Journal.
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Junior.
Jr
British
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Jones will receive the award from Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. at a ceremony boasting an eclectic lineup of American and international talent across generations and genres.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
Recording Academy President Harvey Mason jr. is scheduled to attend.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 31, 2023
“This makes me feel very proud, but it makes me conscious of the fact that we have to maintain the work we have done,” said Harvey Mason jr., the Recording Academy’s CEO.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
Carty, jr., 6-2, 239 Luke Lane, so., 6-0, 207*
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2018
Thomas Barker and his neighbor, Richard Estey, jr., owned the first mill in the township.
From Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 by W. O. (William Odber) Raymond
And rookie guard Darius Acuff Jr., whom Sacramento selected No. 7 in the draft out of Arkansas, posted 12 points on an abysmal five-for-24 shooting in his debut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Steve Palumbi, a study coauthor and the Jane and Marshall Steel, Jr. Professor in Marine Sciences, noticed something unusual in his laboratory.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
John Jr. is enrolled in a Texas-based online middle school to help with his unpredictable traveling schedule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Team president Stephen Jones and chief sales and marketing officer Jerry Jones Jr. gave $122,000 and $100,000, respectively.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Durham, shut down by students protesting Jim Crow segregation on February 8, 1960.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Earlier this month, former Glee co-stars Harry Shum Jr and Amber Riley reunited on Dancing with the Stars.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Trump also pushed out his ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle -- the ex-fiancee of his son Don Jr -- amid allegations that she sought money from one of the president's supporters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The Houston Texans hope that catching passes from his former Ohio State quarterback can fix Marvin Harrison Jr.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
One the Chargers will have trouble stopping, as they’ll also be without key defensive players such as safety Derwin James Jr.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Finally, a few weeks later, early in May of 1961, we prepared to launch the Mercury-Redstone spacecraft, named Freedom 7, with astronaut Alan Shepard Jr.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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