new wave

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Recent Examples of new wave Chillingly, a new wave of overdoses could be on the horizon. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026 Its rapid expansion reflects a broader transformation of Ukraine’s military, part of a new wave of formations, alongside the Third Army and Azov Corps, breaking with Soviet-era practices long criticized by soldiers. ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026 The trend represents a new wave of travelers prioritizing experiences over traditional luxury purchases. Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2026 The brand had become synonymous with a new wave of labor organization. Nick El Hajj, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for new wave
Recent Examples of Synonyms for new wave
Noun
  • What were Michael Jackson's last words?
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Alan Osmond‘s younger brother, Merrill Osmond, has revealed the late musician’s last words to him before his death on April 20, 2026, at age 76.
    Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The latests stats mean AI music has exploded by 650% in 16 months.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The latests forecasts show a new round of storm systems will increase rain chances across much of Northern California and the Central Valley in the coming days.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Duchamp has been a hot ticket on the block since 2024, when In Advance of the Broken Arm, from the collection of the artist Joseph Kosuth, sold for just over $3 million.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The drop arrived April 16 and has been a hot ticket collection ever since.
    Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • All modes of severe weather will be possible, including damaging winds, hail, flooding, and even a tornado.
    Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • At some point, these issues will be ironed out, or the Oilers will be in offseason mode in short order.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In scenes where Yura remembers her childhood and its connection to the beast, the animation takes on a gauzier, more primitive style that matches the film’s more cosmic, oceanic themes.
    Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 1 May 2026
  • For major criminals, the city seemed to offer not only impunity but also sunshine, an easy life style, and safety.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Chandeliers are Timeless Trendy statement lights tend to have a short shelf life, and the French often embrace interior design trends through accessories like art rather than fixtures.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Now, local leaders and realtors are hoping that outreach and education for potential Black buyers could be the key to reversing the trend.
    Lily Carey, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The movement from Odegaard and Zubimendi towards the ball occupies Willock and Guimaraes, while White attacks the space vacated by the Newcastle captain and Havertz drops to provide a passing option.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Contained within all these fiascoes is a subtly different conservative movement.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Stars, at least, have had a ton of power-play success, with nine goals so far.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Patrick, your recent comments about the liberation of paying off your student loans have gotten a ton of traction online.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026

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“New wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/new%20wave. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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