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newcomer

[noo-kuhm-er, nyoo-] / ˈnuˌkʌm ər, ˈnju- /


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Out of seven drama supporting actress slots, four went to “The Pitt,” including nods for Taylor Dearden, Fiona Dourif, newcomer Sepideh Moafi and last year’s winner Katherine LaNasa.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

Dr. Al-Hashimi is experienced, but she’s a newcomer to this well-oiled machine, much like yourself joining this series in its second season.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

On the comedy side, after last year's big wins for Seth Rogen's Hollywood satire "The Studio," the competition looks set to feature an old favorite and a newcomer.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Also in Maine, the Senate leadership’s chosen candidate, a two-term governor, was defeated for the Senate nomination by Graham Platner, a political newcomer who won on a populist platform.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

Knowing what every native loves to hear, he would have offered the classic immigrant story, casting himself as the heroic newcomer, self-sufficient, resourceful.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

Lupberger says that price drives newcomers to try the product.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Among the emigre newcomers were Jacques Gelman and Natasha Zahalka.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

A new wave of wealth from the AI industry results in rents in San Francisco that average $5,500 a month, rivaling New York prices and leaving even well-paid newcomers scrambling for a place to live.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Alongside evenings at live music venues, members also meet during the day, giving newcomers the chance to get to know people before attending larger events together.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

One of the newcomers shoved the lectern across the stage.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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