rookies
- plural of rookie.
Example Sentences
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Still, while many of these incoming rookies will make millions regardless of where they are selected in the draft, dropping even a few spots can drastically alter their financial futures.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
That said, most rookies selected early in the draft typically play out all four years of their deal, and therefore get every dollar owed to them on their contracts.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
“I’ve been encouraged with all of our rookies, including Ty,” Scheelhaase said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Jose Mourinho's squad included seven rookies, including Tahith Chong, James Garner and Mason Greenwood, who was only 16 at the time.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
“It’s time for Rookie Royale! Two rookies will battle it out for the first time in the Ring.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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