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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

Eisenkot, on the other hand, is a political newcomer, having entered politics in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Pai stopped beside a block of granite and pointed a bony finger at it just as the newcomer arrived.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

Prenups have historically been a taboo subject, perceived as a contract that protects family wealth from newcomers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Free roaming cats also prey on European mantises, which are already under pressure from competition with the invasive newcomers and are declining in many peri urban environments.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 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

Before the first week of term was up, awesome tales about the Headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, began to filter through to the newcomers.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl




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