newcomer
noun
new·com·er
ˈnü-ˌkə-mər 
ˈnyü-
Synonyms
Examples of newcomer in a Sentence
he's a newcomer to ice hockey
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Viewers can watch longtime draws like gymnastics, swimming and basketball, plus relative newcomers like skateboarding and surfing.
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Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 21 July 2024
Despite the long strikes of 2023 causing chaos for the traditional Emmys season, Hollywood has managed to deliver fantastic television shows that have set the bar for returning programming and newcomers.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 July 2024
Most of them, such as Arizona, California, Florida and Nevada, are places that have attracted waves of newcomers from other states and countries.
—Tony Leys | Kff Health News, ABC News, 17 July 2024
Some of these newcomers represent the fruits of a concerted effort to diversify the economy here, which has long been centered around gambling.
—Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 July 2024
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Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 21 July 2024
Despite the long strikes of 2023 causing chaos for the traditional Emmys season, Hollywood has managed to deliver fantastic television shows that have set the bar for returning programming and newcomers.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 July 2024
Most of them, such as Arizona, California, Florida and Nevada, are places that have attracted waves of newcomers from other states and countries.
—Tony Leys | Kff Health News, ABC News, 17 July 2024
Some of these newcomers represent the fruits of a concerted effort to diversify the economy here, which has long been centered around gambling.
—Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 July 2024
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newcomer
noun
new·com·er
ˈn(y)ü-ˌkəm-ər
1
: one recently arrived
2
: beginner
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