new blood
noun
: persons who are accepted into a group or organization and are expected to provide fresh ideas and vitality : fresh blood
… the social exclusivity common in this class in the early part of the century, which served to limit new blood and ideas …—
Anne H. Soukhanov
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Those fragments could ultimately form into new blood clots, in locations that are more difficult to reach.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 7 June 2025
And, on top of that, adenosine A2A receptor activation also improves the skin repair process by promoting the formation of new blood vessels from pre-existing ones.
—New Atlas, 26 May 2025
Still, with new blood entering the ranking—including Lawrence, Jefferson, Edwards and Vinicius—that figure has dropped over the past couple of years, from roughly 33 years old in 2023.
—Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Folkman believed the growth of cancerous tumors could be stunted by starving them of a supply of new blood vessels.
—David Armstrong, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
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Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 7 June 2025
And, on top of that, adenosine A2A receptor activation also improves the skin repair process by promoting the formation of new blood vessels from pre-existing ones.
—New Atlas, 26 May 2025
Still, with new blood entering the ranking—including Lawrence, Jefferson, Edwards and Vinicius—that figure has dropped over the past couple of years, from roughly 33 years old in 2023.
—Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Folkman believed the growth of cancerous tumors could be stunted by starving them of a supply of new blood vessels.
—David Armstrong, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
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“New blood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/new%20blood. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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