as in refreshed
made or become fresh in spirits or vigor
felt like a newborn activist after that pep rally
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as in child
a recently born person
intentionally bought clothes that were too big for her newborn but which undoubtedly would fit him in a few months
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Recent Examples of newborn
Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
Pipe has been with WolfVoice and her husband for the birth of their newborn son and youngest daughter.
—Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 7 Apr. 2026
Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Parents-in-law and other family members give gifts to newlyweds, and family friends and relatives give gifts to newborns.
—Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
Carroll Taylor Wiseman, a nurse in a newborn intensive care unit, died in 2020 following a battle with cancer.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
Pipe has been with WolfVoice and her husband for the birth of their newborn son and youngest daughter.
—Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
The shifting patterns suggest the whales were communicating to coordinate care and protect the newborn.
—Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Parents-in-law and other family members give gifts to newlyweds, and family friends and relatives give gifts to newborns.
—Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newborn
Adjective
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The German luxury marque has just unveiled the refreshed version of the saloon’s SUV equivalent, the GLS.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
1 Apr. 2026
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The airport is in the middle of its long-term, $1 billion SDF Next Program, which includes a refreshed concourse, ticketing area and more security checkpoints.—
Leo Bertucci,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The couple's adult children from previous relationships are meeting this weekend, sources told TMZ.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
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Parents will be held accountable if their children are caught violating the city code.—
Terell Bailey,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Though the arrest took place in 2023, the case faced new scrutiny in March after a video of the altercation — showing her yelling, putting Mortensen in a headlock and throwing chairs at him while a child could be heard crying — was published by TMZ.—
Luke Chinman,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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The state Senate gave final approval Thursday to a new state budget.—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Among all the students, three are already married; one couple has a baby, and another has one on the way.—
Emma Green,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
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That baby was in the courtroom Thursday.—
Kayla Moeller,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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But finding Congress members to co-chair the revived caucus has proven difficult, Ilechie told Semafor.—
Adrian Elimian,
semafor.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Tickets are on sale for the revived Festival of Nations, which is now known as the International Festival of Minnesota.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
11 Mar. 2026
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Some parents are having reservations about being out and about with their infants during the measles outbreak.—
Kayla Moeller,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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After delivery, if a baby needs to be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), The Women’s Hospital is fully equipped to care for premature and medically fragile infants in our 24/7 dedicated, on-site level III Irma Feldcamp NICU.—
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center,
Oc Register,
16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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But well before that, Madsen sees a big opportunity to put his name in the history books by successfully guiding the Broncos to a smooth and successful transition into the reborn Pac-12.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Apr. 2026
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And after Clarence Clemons died in 2011, it was again reborn in honor of the late saxophonist.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
1 Apr. 2026
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Or how to pack for a long-haul flight with toddlers?—
Laurel Pantin,
Vogue,
12 Apr. 2026
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More than a year after treatment began, doctors at CHLA confirmed that the toddler's eye cancer was inactive after conducting a test that uses fluid from inside the eye to determine if the cancer is active or inactive.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newborn. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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