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  • noun Plural form of freshman.

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Examples

  • At stake for one of the freshmen is the third-string position behind incumbent starter Jerrod Johnson and backup Ryan Tannehill, who doubles as a wide receiver.

    Texas A&M - Team Notes 2010

  • Being an incoming college freshmen is never easy, and that painful experience is ripe for cinematic skewering.

    Exclusive Clips: Watch Drake Bell Head To ‘College’ » MTV Movies Blog 2008

  • She knows as freshmen they're going to be targets in '08 and making them "somebodies" will help them ward off the bad guys in that first reelection race which is the toughest.

    Election Central Sunday Roundup 2009

  • If you did not kill any freshmen, is it truly "good" news?

    English Professor-ly Moment Richard Nokes 2006

  • "I was having flashbacks a few times tonight (to 1987), but to win a national championship with these freshmen is unbelievable."

    USATODAY.com - Boeheim delivers title 41 years after walking on at Syracuse 2003

  • It's possible that the next Prior and Currier might be found in freshmen left-handers J.P. Howell (Atlanta) and Matt Chico (Boston) both were second-round draft choices out of high school.

    USATODAY.com - Stanford tops 2002 college preview 2002

  • Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley said after Tuesday's practice that he was pleased with what he saw Saturday from mid-term freshmen defensive ends Corey Miller and Jacques Smith.

    VolNation UT Sports Information 2010

  • Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley said after Tuesday's practice that he was pleased with what he saw Saturday from mid-term freshmen defensive ends Corey Miller and Jacques Smith.

    WTVC NewsChannel 9: Chattanooga News, Weather, Radar, Sports, Lottery : News Darrell Patterson 2010

  • But Brown and offensive coordinator Greg Davis were considerably more reticent about the play of backup Sherrod Harris, who was designated the No. 2 quarterback this spring while mid-term freshmen Connor Wood and Case McCoy dealt with making the adjustment to college life.

    statesman.com - Highschool 2010

  • But Brown and offensive coordinator Greg Davis were considerably more reticent about the play of backup Sherrod Harris, who was designated the No. 2 quarterback this spring while mid-term freshmen Connor Wood and Case McCoy dealt with making the adjustment to college life.

    statesman.com - Highschool rriggs@statesman.com 2010

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