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New World

NOUN
western hemisphere
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He was, in fact, a real-life character from early American history, thought—wishfully, by some—to be the first free Muslim to set foot in the New World.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

New World hantaviruses, such as the one causing the outbreak on the Hondius, occur in North and South America.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

They are less deadly than New World hantaviruses, which are found in the Americas.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

He also once asked a mother to move midway through a New World Symphony Orchestra concert in Florida, fearing the effect her restless child might have on the Adagio movement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The only feature of the New World named after a commoner before 1507 seems to have been the Rio de Fonsoa, named after a sponsor of the 1499 expedition.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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