fresh out of/from

phrase

: having recently left or come from (a place, such as a school)
new employees fresh out of college
a young doctor fresh from medical school

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The attorneys showed up to their new work locations on Monday, where most were told they've been reassigned to work as entry-level law clerks — a job typically reserved for people who are fresh out of law school, the sources added. Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026 The three ladies are at Joes for the Fighting Illini every year since 2001, when the friends were fresh out of college. Noel Brennan, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026 Kenna is fresh out of prison, having served seven years for driving under the influence and causing the car crash that killed her boyfriend. Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026 Based on the best-selling novel by John Grisham, Rudy Baylor, who is fresh out of law school, goes head-to-head with courtroom lion Leo Drummond as well as his law school girlfriend, Sarah. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fresh out of/from

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“Fresh out of/from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fresh%20out%20of%2Ffrom. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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