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
Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
Nearby, a newborn colt had lost his mother to complications during birth.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Apr. 2026
The team at Kittens In The Mitten immediately began working to stabilize the fragile newborn.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
Luckily, hopping aboard a meal train for our friends with a newborn baby would change that.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
Nearby, a newborn colt had lost his mother to complications during birth.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
As a Hamilton council member, Ryan supported installing the county's first Safe Haven Baby Box, which allows for the safe surrender of newborns, in Hamilton.
—Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Apr. 2026
The team at Kittens In The Mitten immediately began working to stabilize the fragile newborn.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newborn
Adjective
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Charging will be much improved with the refreshed EQS, too.—
Andrew J. Hawkins,
The Verge,
13 Apr. 2026
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The German luxury marque has just unveiled the refreshed version of the saloon’s SUV equivalent, the GLS.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Made in response to a difficult breakup, the work alludes to two lovers parting ways, but also to Pau’s memories of isolation as a severely asthmatic child in a notoriously polluted city, lying in bed staring at the wall and inventing stories to distract herself from the difficulty of breathing.—
Pauline J. Yao,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
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Though the arrest took place over three years ago, the case faced new scrutiny in March when TMZ published a video of the altercation, showing Paul yelling, putting Mortensen in a headlock and throwing chairs at him while a child could be heard crying.—
Luke Chinman,
PEOPLE,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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In any case, this new film can be watched without having seen any of the previous chapters, though that’s mostly because the plot is cookie-cutter generic.—
Beatrice Loayza,
Variety,
1 May 2026
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Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
Noun
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Our daughter-in-law will not let grandma pick up the new baby or hug him.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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The change dropped recommendations that all babies should be protected against hepatitis A, hepatitis B, RSV, dengue and two types of bacterial meningitis.—
Erika Edwards,
NBC news,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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But finding Congress members to co-chair the revived caucus has proven difficult, Ilechie told Semafor.—
Adrian Elimian,
semafor.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Tickets are on sale for the revived Festival of Nations, which is now known as the International Festival of Minnesota.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
11 Mar. 2026
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The campaign focuses on supporting NICU infants with products designed alongside nurses and doctors to meet their specific needs.—
Jackson Thompson OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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The Safe Havens Act, which was enacted 25 years ago, allows a parent to give up their infant to hospital emergency room staff anonymously and without the threat of prosecution.—
Mikayla Bunnell,
Hartford Courant,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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In certain circles, Jeffrey Epstein has been reborn as a style icon.—
Hillary Busis,
Vanity Fair,
26 Apr. 2026
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Former starter Antonio Senzatela looks reborn.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
26 Apr. 2026
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The mother then lifted the toddler out of the water while the otter continued attacking and bit her arm.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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An East Oak Cliff neighborhood is grieving tonight after a heartbreaking tragedy involving a toddler.—
Marissa Armas,
CBS News,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newborn. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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