as in refreshed
made or become fresh in spirits or vigor
felt like a newborn activist after that pep rally
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as in child
a recently born person
intentionally bought clothes that were too big for her newborn but which undoubtedly would fit him in a few months
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Recent Examples of newborn
Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Mother humpbacks can be spotted with their newborn calves following closely behind, and to sweeten the deal, truly fortunate visitors might catch a glimpse of a southern right whale, an elusive species that’s only found in the Southern Hemisphere.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Paula Cohen, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2025
For parents with newborns up to 5 years old, The Children’s Trust Book Club provides age-appropriate books in English and Spanish delivered every month for free.
—Yvette Thompson-Echevarria, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
As long as the toy attaches securely to the car seat and does not have small pieces, even newborn babies can benefit from the sensory experience of having a car seat toy.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Mother humpbacks can be spotted with their newborn calves following closely behind, and to sweeten the deal, truly fortunate visitors might catch a glimpse of a southern right whale, an elusive species that’s only found in the Southern Hemisphere.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
There has also been one case of congenital measles — a newborn who contracted the virus from their mother.
—Paula Cohen, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2025
For parents with newborns up to 5 years old, The Children’s Trust Book Club provides age-appropriate books in English and Spanish delivered every month for free.
—Yvette Thompson-Echevarria, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newborn
Noun
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Most of the justices sounded sympathetic to a group of Maryland parents who want their elementary school children excused from class when the books are being read.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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The surface contained scores of portraits made by children with baker’s clay, then turned into 42 bronze panels.—
Robert Taylor,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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First discovered: 4 hours ago, 12:37 p.m. April 18 Initial location: San Mateo County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Hill Ic A new wildfire was reported today at 12:37 p.m. in San Mateo County.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Season 5 to explore new relationship, show creator says While some may still be rooting for Emily to patch things up with Gabriel, the focus of this upcoming season will be Emily's relationship with Marcello, Star told Tudum.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Our surrogate and our baby both experienced complications and almost didn’t make it.—
Jessica Slice,
The Atlantic,
14 Apr. 2025
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 21,000 babies are stillborn every year in the United States — affecting roughly 1 in 175 births.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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John Mulaney opens up about life with infant son Malcolm during Hollywood Bowl show John Mulaney tour dates See if John Mulaney is headed to your city: Need a break?—
Julie Hinds,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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While looking through his phone, police allegedly found photos of the baby’s genitals and a video of the infant being digitally penetrated, according to the complaint.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The reborn Blanca won the acclaim of critics in New York—including being named No. 2 on Pete Wells’s The New York Times ranking of the top 100 restaurants in the city.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
7 Apr. 2025
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This retro aesthetic now defines a reborn British underground, one that has been in a full-court press for the last few weeks.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The toddler had wandered away from his home in Seligman, Arizona, about 180 miles southeast of Las Vegas, and into rough terrain.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
17 Apr. 2025
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The stakes here for the rule of law couldn’t be higher, but the right approach for courts should be familiar to anyone who has raised a toddler.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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But by then, the team was already leading 5-0, giving manager Dave Roberts a chance to ride a rested bullpen coming off of Sunday’s off-day.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2025
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Then a rested Denver team turned on the jets in the postseason and won the NBA title easily.—
Tony Jones,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newborn. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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