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Tran was a political newcomer when he captured the seat by a little more than 600 votes in 2024 against Michelle Steel, a two-time incumbent Republican.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Technically, there’s no such thing as a newcomer tax.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
Mr. Kemp, eager to shape politics in his final year in office, unilaterally threw in behind a political newcomer, former football coach Derek Dooley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The public's seething anger over corruption, as exemplified in the Gen Z protests, was thus directed at the establishment, making the RSP - a relative newcomer - seem more attractive.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Olympic veteran Aly Raisman turned in a beautiful performance to win silver, while Laurie Hernandez, a bubbly newcomer to the senior roster, rocked the show and took bronze.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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