as in again
yet another time
junked what he had written and began the essay anew
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This book is meant to capture a moment alive with promise and possibility, when Koreans were seized by dreams of freedom and starting anew.
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Kornel Chang
september 19, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
Duke’s return is a chance for Jay to rekindle their friendship, make amends and start anew.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
Starting anew, however, requires some hard lessons.
—Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2025
Safe to say it’s been more than a few, though, particularly as the Chiefs are scrutinizing it anew in preparation for a rematch with the visiting Eagles on Sunday.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
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Kornel Chang
september 19, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
Duke’s return is a chance for Jay to rekindle their friendship, make amends and start anew.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
Starting anew, however, requires some hard lessons.
—Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2025
Safe to say it’s been more than a few, though, particularly as the Chiefs are scrutinizing it anew in preparation for a rematch with the visiting Eagles on Sunday.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
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With the cooler temperatures of fall rolling in, there's nothing like spending an evening on your porch, unwinding with a refreshing glass of sweet tea, and relishing the sights and sounds of the autumn foliage once again.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
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Just the belief, again, these guys love playing football together.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Anew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anew. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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