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newly

[noo-lee, nyoo-] / ˈnu li, ˈnyu- /
ADVERB
recently
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WEAK


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The clause’s central purpose was to grant citizenship to newly freed slaves and their children.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

After awakening, the biome’s newly cultivated gut flora will respond to your neurological directive, allowing you to ultimately control when — and where — your wind breaks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Officials are also seeking to shore up domestic supply and increase fuel imports through regional partners as part of a newly agreed National Fuel Security Plan.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The newly disclosed issue relates to Beyond Meat’s accounting for inventory provision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

It was already disappearing with newly fallen snow.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega