new blood
noun
: persons who are accepted into a group or organization and are expected to provide fresh ideas and vitality : fresh blood
… the social exclusivity common in this class in the early part of the century, which served to limit new blood and ideas …—
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The Real Housewives of Atlanta are back, and this season is serving a little nostalgia, a little new blood, and a whole lot of money.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 18 Mar. 2025
And this new blood promises a shake-up that might just bring everything back to life.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
Austin patients are among the first in the country to have access to a new blood test capable of screening for colorectal cancer.
—Nicole Cobler, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
Principal Christian Horner will hope some new blood is what’s needed to return the team’s RB21 race car, which looks almost identical to last year’s vintage, to the top of the sport.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2025
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 18 Mar. 2025
And this new blood promises a shake-up that might just bring everything back to life.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
Austin patients are among the first in the country to have access to a new blood test capable of screening for colorectal cancer.
—Nicole Cobler, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
Principal Christian Horner will hope some new blood is what’s needed to return the team’s RB21 race car, which looks almost identical to last year’s vintage, to the top of the sport.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for new blood
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“New blood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/new%20blood. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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