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anew

[uh-noo, uh-nyoo] / əˈnu, əˈnyu /
ADJECTIVE
fresh; again
Synonyms
STRONGEST
afresh once again once more recently
WEAK
de novo from scratch from the beginning in a different way in a new way lately new newly one more time over over again
ADVERB
fresh; again
Synonyms
STRONGEST
afresh once again once more recently
WEAK
another time come again de novo from scratch from the beginning in a different way in a new way lately new newly one more time over over again

Example Sentences

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It will challenge me anew to look past the big names of the past and highlight those whose stories aren’t nearly as known by the mainstream.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

And the real tell that the AV hype cycle has begun anew?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

"I want to start totally anew, and if I stayed on my tour, that would mean I wouldn't even be able to start working on that until after Christmas."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

If repairs cost a lot, maybe you would consider selling it now and starting anew.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

She resolved anew not to be swayed by the presents; his guilty conscience was not her concern.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez