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newborn

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noun

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Recent Examples of newborn
Adjective
Her plan now is to get her newborn on Medicaid, a government health plan for low-income Americans, as quickly as possible. Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026 This is where newborn screening tests come into play. ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
Mafuko has given birth to a total of seven newborns, including a set of twins in 2016, but those twins died a week after birth, the reserve said. CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026 One of the solutions that came out of meetings with both was the use of a drug called Beyfortus, an antibody injection given to newborns and young children to help treat RSV. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for newborn
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newborn
Adjective
  • Creative director changes in the fashion industry have been a primary driver of bringing a refreshed vision to brands and reshaping the pre-loved market.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Up front, there’s a refreshed take on the iconic Singleframe grille, with new Matrix-design LED lighting and those four Audi rings now positioned higher and more prominent.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • If your children do homework at the kitchen table instead of their bedrooms, find a spot to keep school supplies handy.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Questioning the powerful influences that oversee and fund what our children learn is critical.
    SHELLEY SMITH SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and actor Harry Styles finally has a new album dropping after a nearly four-year hiatus, and fans are chomping at the bit.
    Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Last year, the team effectively ditched plans to build a new stadium in a space next to the Coliseum known as the Malibu Lot, citing complications.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Bündchen and her now-husband, Joaquim Valente, welcomed their first baby, a boy, together in February 2025.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Cornerback Darious Williams was away from the team on Wednesday for the birth of his child, a baby boy.
    Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Ram, despite a new lineup featuring a revived HEMI engine, saw sales dip 2% compared with 2024.
    Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The third quarter featured seven lead changes, two ties and a revived White, who hit his first three 3-pointers of the game and drew a three-shot foul on another attempt.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There was too much grief becoming a sudden widow, too much loneliness raising an infant born less than five months before his father's tragic death.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
  • And with an infant son at home, and the early mornings that come with that, trips to the Strip have been only for games with the Golden Knights.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The Littleton native finished his career as a reserve for the reborn Outlaws in the Premier Lacrosse League over the past two seasons.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Originally released in 1977, this song of hope is now reborn through a collaboration between several major female figures in American music.
    Margot Blaise, Vanity Fair, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Two people were killed and two others, including a toddler, were injured in a wrong-way crash in Totowa, New Jersey, earlier this week.
    Adi Guajardo, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • So Xezal would bring either of her toddlers, the youngest having yet to speak her first word, to sit late into the night listening to Rafiq and his friends recite the effect of circulation time on the magnitude of capital advanced.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newborn. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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