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Recent Examples of Synonyms for de novo
Adverb
  • Warren Buffett’s one-time favorite yardstick for stock market valuations has climbed to an all-time high, reviving fears that investors are once again testing the limits of market exuberance.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The Baltimore offense is going to once again be without fullback Patrick Ricard today, but tight end Isaiah Likely (questionable, foot) is expected to make his first appearance of the season.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Even if people don’t know Welch and Sullivan’s name, their faces may be more recognizable, since clips from both shows constantly go viral online.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
  • If the idea of an AI helping to decide whether you get reimbursed for a medical procedure or reminding your doctor about your tricky medical condition seems worrying — Droege says companies also need human experts to contribute to and constantly improve the AI.
    Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
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“De novo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/de%20novo. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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