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
Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Mother humpbacks can be spotted with their newborn calves following closely behind, and to sweeten the deal, truly fortunate visitors might catch a glimpse of a southern right whale, an elusive species that’s only found in the Southern Hemisphere.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Paula Cohen, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2025
For parents with newborns up to 5 years old, The Children’s Trust Book Club provides age-appropriate books in English and Spanish delivered every month for free.
—Yvette Thompson-Echevarria, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
As long as the toy attaches securely to the car seat and does not have small pieces, even newborn babies can benefit from the sensory experience of having a car seat toy.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Mother humpbacks can be spotted with their newborn calves following closely behind, and to sweeten the deal, truly fortunate visitors might catch a glimpse of a southern right whale, an elusive species that’s only found in the Southern Hemisphere.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
There has also been one case of congenital measles — a newborn who contracted the virus from their mother.
—Paula Cohen, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2025
For parents with newborns up to 5 years old, The Children’s Trust Book Club provides age-appropriate books in English and Spanish delivered every month for free.
—Yvette Thompson-Echevarria, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newborn
Noun
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Most of the justices sounded sympathetic to a group of Maryland parents who want their elementary school children excused from class when the books are being read.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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Registration opens for Camp Kesem at UC San Diego Kesem at UC San Diego, an organization driven by students that offers support to children whose parents have been diagnosed with cancer, will present a free summer camp June 28 to July 3 and Aug. 4-9 and is accepting registration.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The book’s vivid digital art, collaged from her own photographs and manipulated in Photoshop, helped children connect with science and nature in new ways.—
Kaitlyn Gomez,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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You’re being invited to graduate from the lessons of your past and step into a new version of yourself.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Inside are nestled a half-dozen standard-size dumplings of your choice, like nothing so much as a clutch of tiny, steamy babies, with a few drifts of black pepper freshly ground over the top.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2025
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President Gerald Ford holds a Vietnamese baby on an Air Force bus in California in April 1975.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2025
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John Mulaney opens up about life with infant son Malcolm during Hollywood Bowl show John Mulaney tour dates See if John Mulaney is headed to your city: Need a break?—
Julie Hinds,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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While looking through his phone, police allegedly found photos of the baby’s genitals and a video of the infant being digitally penetrated, according to the complaint.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Today, Israelis are celebrating the 77th independence day of the State of Israel, the reborn nation state of the Jewish people.—
Noa Tishby,
New York Daily News,
1 May 2025
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That’s because Dorothy, deep in trauma, believes the reborn doll that’s replaced Jericho is their real, still living child.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The toddler had wandered away from his home in Seligman, Arizona, about 180 miles southeast of Las Vegas, and into rough terrain, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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Police arrested a Florida woman after neighbors noticed naked toddlers wandering around their neighborhood.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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But by then, the team was already leading 5-0, giving manager Dave Roberts a chance to ride a rested bullpen coming off of Sunday’s off-day.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2025
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Then a rested Denver team turned on the jets in the postseason and won the NBA title easily.—
Tony Jones,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newborn. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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