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Junior League

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noun

  1. any local branch of a women's organization, the Association of the Junior Leagues of America, Inc., the members of which are engaged in volunteer welfare work, civic affairs, etc.


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Accordingly, Mackey, recently retired from Vulcan, adds that Junior League “taught me the good part of how the city works” and “gave me my life, really.”

From Seattle Times Jan. 18, 2024

Mr Changleng said Hawick were ahead in the Borders Semi Junior League match on Saturday when Gala scored a try.

From BBC Oct. 2, 2023

Grammy was introduced to this salad by her friend, who had contributed it to the Junior League of Jackson, Miss., to use in their cookbook.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2022

Ms. Cassidy, of the Junior League, said she hoped that Ms. Go’s death would force the city to address the “lack of mental health and other supports for underserved communities.”

From New York Times Jan. 16, 2022

The Junior League Benefit come around ever fall and they be wanting her to make ten caramel cakes to auction off.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

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