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as in pristine
being in an original and unused or unspoiled state
his car is so well cared for that three years later it still looks brand-new
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as in new
recently made and never used before
a brand-new disk still in its original packaging
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Recent Examples of brand-new
The annual event brings savings of up to 60% off brand-new finds from labels like Birkenstock, Barbour, Dior, Coach, Kiehl’s, Hoka, Charlotte Tilbury, and Tory Burch.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 30 June 2025
Her brand-new memoir, How to Lose Your Mother, just came out this month, and centers among other things her relationship with her mother, the novelist Erica Jong.
—Memoir Nation
june 30, Literary Hub, 30 June 2025
Newsweek is about to take the next step in its dedicated daily coverage of sports betting with a brand-new weekly newsletter specifically for sports bettors.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Score rarely-discounted Birkenstock Arizona Sandals up to 45 percent off, or invest in a brand-new Samsonite luggage set while saving $220.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2025
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 30 June 2025
Her brand-new memoir, How to Lose Your Mother, just came out this month, and centers among other things her relationship with her mother, the novelist Erica Jong.
—Memoir Nation
june 30, Literary Hub, 30 June 2025
Newsweek is about to take the next step in its dedicated daily coverage of sports betting with a brand-new weekly newsletter specifically for sports bettors.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Score rarely-discounted Birkenstock Arizona Sandals up to 45 percent off, or invest in a brand-new Samsonite luggage set while saving $220.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brand-new
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Thankfully, the bill no longer includes Sen. Mike Lee's provision to sell off millions of acres of pristine federal land in the West to developers after an outcry from (actual) conservative voters.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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The under-18s trained and played matches at the university on pitches inferior to the 11 natural grass and artificial pitches at the pristine AAEPC.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
30 June 2025
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The mayor has yet to internalize how much City Hall’s elaborate bait-and-switch on voters in winning approval of much-higher-than-promised new trash fees on 226,000-plus single-family homes has damaged his reputation.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
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The veteran outfielder has been trying to adjust to a new role as a platoon DH this season.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
12 July 2025
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The benchmark made fresh record highs last week, with stocks climbing out of their April lows in spite of ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
7 July 2025
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The full menu features ten alcoholic and ten no-low ABV serves, each carefully modernized using advanced techniques, refined ingredients, and a fresh approach to balance and presentation.—
Amber Love Bond,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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“Brand-new.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brand-new. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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