interns 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of intern

interns

2 of 2

noun

variants also internes
plural of intern

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for interns
Verb
  • The facility is one of 11 Kentucky jails that contract with ICE to detain people.
    Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Feb. 2026
  • China, which jails human rights activists in Hong Kong, persecutes Uyghurs, has killed hundreds of thousands of Tibetans and has committed genocide against the Falun Gong, is on the UN Human Rights Council.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These are some of the asks of residents in communities around the country.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Elsewhere, residents have resorted to digging cesspits as latrine stocks run severely low, leading to soil and water contamination, according to Hosni Nadeem Mohanna, a water municipality spokesperson in Gaza City.
    Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • ISPs will still have to make the information accessible to people with disabilities by making the labels compatible with screen readers and other assistive technologies.
    Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 6 July 2026
  • This story’s author, StyleCaster commerce editor Katie Decker-Jacoby, scours the internet for the best of the best to ensure readers walk away with items recommended by our team, industry experts, and more.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • County leaders vowed to legally oppose the facility, pointing to county zoning laws that do not allow for detention centers or any type of facility that holds or imprisons people on county land.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
  • But such judgments often come from a place of distance—from people who have never lived under a theocracy that imprisons, tortures, and kills with impunity.
    Nazanin Boniadi, Time, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Total clinic compensation includes pay of primary care physicians, medical specialties, surgeons and advanced practice nurses and physician assistants.
    Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Two former emergency room nurses allege dangerous misconduct inside Heritage Valley Sewickley's emergency department and accuse hospital leaders of failing to act.
    Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Big Brain Lectures and Common Knowledge both bring interesting lecturers to venues around Sacramento.
    Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • Since the letter’s publication, more than 1,400 professors and lecturers have co-signed it.
    Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Places like Los Angeles and Oakland have high permit fees and strict zoning that often confines cans to industrial areas.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 9 Feb. 2026
  • In an industry that often confines its actors, especially women and especially Black women, Hall continues to carve a path defined by risk, depth and courage.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • According to an account of her testimony in Rolling Stone, Avila was left with severe scarring on her face and left arm, with limited mobility after surgeons grafted skin from her abdomen to repair her arm.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 1 July 2026
  • Total clinic compensation includes pay of primary care physicians, medical specialties, surgeons and advanced practice nurses and physician assistants.
    Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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“Interns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interns. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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