newcomer
noun
new·com·er
ˈnü-ˌkə-mər 
ˈnyü-
Synonyms
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he's a newcomer to ice hockey
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Those newcomers have an average income level about 93% higher than Nevada residents who move within the state, according to a 2024 report by the Lied Center for Real Estate at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Claire Murashima, NPR, 25 Sep. 2024
Murphy pairs relative newcomers Nicholas Alexander Chavez and Cooper Koch, who play Lyle and Erik respectively, with veterans Chloë Sevigny and Javier Bardem as their parents, for his version of the headline-hitting crime that gripped America at the dawn of the courtroom TV era.
—Lucy Ford, TIME, 24 Sep. 2024
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, In Whitewater, an influx of immigrants has leaders determined to welcome newcomers, solve problems, Jan. 12, 2024.
—Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2024
In addition to the top contenders, the 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards will shine a spotlight on other notable names, including 21 Savage, A$AP Rocky, Common, Lil Wayne, Pete Rock, and newcomer Sexyy Red.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 23 Sep. 2024
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Claire Murashima, NPR, 25 Sep. 2024
Murphy pairs relative newcomers Nicholas Alexander Chavez and Cooper Koch, who play Lyle and Erik respectively, with veterans Chloë Sevigny and Javier Bardem as their parents, for his version of the headline-hitting crime that gripped America at the dawn of the courtroom TV era.
—Lucy Ford, TIME, 24 Sep. 2024
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, In Whitewater, an influx of immigrants has leaders determined to welcome newcomers, solve problems, Jan. 12, 2024.
—Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2024
In addition to the top contenders, the 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards will shine a spotlight on other notable names, including 21 Savage, A$AP Rocky, Common, Lil Wayne, Pete Rock, and newcomer Sexyy Red.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 23 Sep. 2024
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newcomer
noun
new·com·er
ˈn(y)ü-ˌkəm-ər
1
: one recently arrived
2
: beginner
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