Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for de novo
Adverb
  • President Donald Trump is again taking aim at pop star Taylor Swift.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • But her actions disrupt her life and the lives of a group of others who should have died that day, so Death once again comes for the survivors.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 17 May 2025
Adverb
  • Until last year, the Celtics had a habit of surrendering big leads, constantly faltering in crunchtime as the offense lost its flow.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • Attendance is expected to sag below original expectations, which may, in fact, be viewed as a win for a regime that is constantly stoking its base with culture-war rot that exploits division for political gain.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 17 May 2025
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“De novo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/de%20novo. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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