newbie
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Many years ago, when I was a newbie newspaper reporter in the Boston Globe’s Washington bureau, one of my colleagues, Tom Oliphant, gave me a tip that I’ve cherished ever since.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
It's better Clarke handles this rather than throwing in a newbie to start from scratch.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
As a mahjong newbie, I was there to observe seasoned players.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The newbie nominee won the trophy out of the gate for his portrayal of twins Smoke and Stack in Ryan Coogler’s juke joint-and-vampires movie “Sinners.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
First, I would choose one of the kids in my official fan club, someone with no money and a first-level newbie avatar, and give her every item I owned.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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Best For: VPN newbies who want the gentlest introduction possible, or anyone who needs quick privacy protection for specific tasks.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
For Mukherjea, the lesson is to buy blue chip Indian names that domestic newbies find boring and global investors have sidelined to chase AI stocks elsewhere.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
In 2023, the Oregon festival introduced a “Bacterial Petting Zoo” to teach children and newbies about the different types of microorganisms responsible for fermentation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2025
Their experience also lets them notice AI mistakes newbies might miss.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2025
“It’s not your fault. Shay’s board had one too. That’s why we meet you newbies down here.”
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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