as in again
yet another time
junked what he had written and began the essay anew
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Recent Examples of anew
When a user started a new conversation, everything began anew.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Indiana Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti is starting anew this season with a familiar playbook His new starting quarterback has experience and an all-conference resume.
—Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
The crash and its response prompted the closure of Interstate 90 but westbound traffic was allowed to use the section anew Friday night, with eastbound traffic expected to follow later in the evening.
—Brittany Kubicko, NBC news, 22 Aug. 2025
Taylor’s lyricism is rooted in universal truths concerning the human process of loving, losing, healing, and starting anew.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2025
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Indiana Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti is starting anew this season with a familiar playbook His new starting quarterback has experience and an all-conference resume.
—Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
The crash and its response prompted the closure of Interstate 90 but westbound traffic was allowed to use the section anew Friday night, with eastbound traffic expected to follow later in the evening.
—Brittany Kubicko, NBC news, 22 Aug. 2025
Taylor’s lyricism is rooted in universal truths concerning the human process of loving, losing, healing, and starting anew.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anew
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In 2024, Sawkins appeared on the special The Great New Year Bake Off, managing to win the competition once again.—
Jane LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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And after Detroit defeated Green Bay, 34-31, in Week 14 last season, many Packers talked about wanting to see the Lions again in the postseason.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Anew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anew. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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