as in apprenticeship
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career
seeking a summer internship at a local television station
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Recent Examples of internship
The company would also be expected to help the city develop a city-run internship program for high school and college students.
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Claire Wang, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
School and internships would lead AJ to Ristorante Larossa in Alba, an area in Italy famous for white truffles.
—Timothy Depeugh, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
The Lancers learned about the different volunteer opportunities, internships and ways to take action in their communities that these organizations offer.
—Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
Some businesses are boosting intern and new-grad hiring One bright spot for current students is that internship postings on ZipRecruiter are up 32% year-over-year, primarily in white-collar fields, despite concerns that AI is eliminating entry-level jobs.
—Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
There’s also an advisory board featuring Butthole Surfers’ Paul Leary, Widespread Panic’s Dave Schools, Black Pumas’ Adrian Quesada and former MTV lead Matt Pinfield, as well as an internship program with the University of Texas.
—Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 22 Apr. 2026
Many also provide social services or internships.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Challenger said the same report mentions that internship employment is up by 4%.
—Marie Saavedra, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
The goal of the six-month program is to help students score a coveted summer internship and edge closer to their dream jobs.
—Jake Angelo, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026
Claire Wang, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
School and internships would lead AJ to Ristorante Larossa in Alba, an area in Italy famous for white truffles.
—Timothy Depeugh, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
The Lancers learned about the different volunteer opportunities, internships and ways to take action in their communities that these organizations offer.
—Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
Some businesses are boosting intern and new-grad hiring One bright spot for current students is that internship postings on ZipRecruiter are up 32% year-over-year, primarily in white-collar fields, despite concerns that AI is eliminating entry-level jobs.
—Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
There’s also an advisory board featuring Butthole Surfers’ Paul Leary, Widespread Panic’s Dave Schools, Black Pumas’ Adrian Quesada and former MTV lead Matt Pinfield, as well as an internship program with the University of Texas.
—Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 22 Apr. 2026
Many also provide social services or internships.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Challenger said the same report mentions that internship employment is up by 4%.
—Marie Saavedra, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
The goal of the six-month program is to help students score a coveted summer internship and edge closer to their dream jobs.
—Jake Angelo, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for internship
apprenticeship
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State-level commitments in California, Maryland, and Massachusetts, along with federal apprenticeship grants, are also flowing into trades training, per JLL.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
21 Apr. 2026
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My apprenticeship began with a simple disassembly, a typical exercise for new employees.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Internship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internship. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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