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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
SiFive’s 2nd Generation Intelligence Family of RISC-V processor IP includes five new products -- the X160 Gen 2 and X180 Gen 2, both of which are brand-new designs, in addition to upgraded versions of the X280, X390, and XM cores.
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Marco Chiappetta, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
That $12 monthly subscription still exists for those seeking tennis and international sports, only now it’s called ESPN Select, the cheaper of two options the network is offering in its brand-new eponymous app.
—Dan Reilly, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
Dramatic video shows a brand-new luxury yacht sinking just minutes after it was launched off the coast of Turkey, forcing its crew to leap overboard.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Israel's simultaneous push for peace and ongoing attacks in Syria are putting the country's brand-new leader to the test, threatening to undermine his nascent rule as the hardline Islamist fighters who helped bring him to power risk turning against him.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
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Marco Chiappetta, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
That $12 monthly subscription still exists for those seeking tennis and international sports, only now it’s called ESPN Select, the cheaper of two options the network is offering in its brand-new eponymous app.
—Dan Reilly, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
Dramatic video shows a brand-new luxury yacht sinking just minutes after it was launched off the coast of Turkey, forcing its crew to leap overboard.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Israel's simultaneous push for peace and ongoing attacks in Syria are putting the country's brand-new leader to the test, threatening to undermine his nascent rule as the hardline Islamist fighters who helped bring him to power risk turning against him.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
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The wine service at Chenin, a 10-seat wine and craft cocktail bar that opened at the ground level of The Siren Hotel, is equally pristine.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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LogoPowered byScale logo Earlier this year, a titanium mine was slated for construction on the edge of Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp, an unusually diverse ecosystem that is home to some of the country’s most pristine wetlands.—
David Gelles,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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That new equalized funding formula went into effect after a three-year transition period in 2024, when 44 groups each got $9,269, according to the three-year awards report.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Swiss transportation company Twiliner is kicking off a new night bus service later this year that will be more akin to a business class airline seat than your typical bus.—
Opheli Garcia Lawler,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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The 12-piece line, featuring colorful plates, cups, candleholders, and a show-stopping spiral vase, reimagines classic Swedish holiday traditions with a fresh, joyful edge.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Sep. 2025
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Troost-Ekong Pushes Back Against Doubters Visionhaus/Getty Images Captain William Troost-Ekong drew on Nigeria’s history while insisting this is a fresh challenge.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Brand-new.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brand-new. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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