newcomers

plural of newcomer

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Recent Examples of newcomers Things shifted in Sheffield’s third term, when a number of newcomers joined the council and voted her president, and an infusion of federal pandemic relief funds made a broad range of initiatives possible. Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025 To ease in newcomers to Indian cuisine, the duo plans to serve familiar Indian dishes like chicken tikka masala with rice. Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 15 Oct. 2025 In the town board race, six candidates are vying for five seats, including incumbents Robert Carney, Susan Johnson, Michael Osborne and Todd Sansbury, and newcomers Michael DeVoney and Colin Furcht. Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025 The roster for Tuesday’s game included a mix of veterans and newcomers. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025 The Knicks also have adequate depth now, especially in the backcourt, where newcomers Jordan Clarkson and Malcolm Brogdon are expected to give them a lift offensively. Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025 And as if to show the newcomers what success looks like, Hamilton, in its 10th year on Broadway, scored its best-ever weekly gross, taking in a massive $4,042,906. Greg Evans, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025 Mitchell has been focused on making that transition as easy as possible for the newcomers. Ally Schniepp, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2025 Here, the 10 best vacuum brands that include household names such as Bissell and Shark, plus newcomers to the cleaning game such as Narwal and Tineco. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newcomers
Noun
  • For seasoned cooks and kitchen novices, cookbook author and nutritionist Robin Miller takes it back to basics with great, family-friendly recipes worth making over and over again.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • That’s because using a whetsone can be tricky for novices.
    Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Monstera is an easy plant to care for and is great for beginners.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Those who've purchased it also express its excellence for beginners, with a few saying that the tripod could be more stable.
    Chris McMullen, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On the first day of school, Dunbar’s freshmen were told to wait outside in a single-file line, and enter the building one by one.
    Jeff Pearlman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Gregory leads all freshmen with 11 havoc plays (tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, pass breakup or sack).
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • He and his apprentices host glass- blowing classes on Fridays and Saturdays (reservation required), when guests can make anything from a bowl to a tumbler to an ornament.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The house’s historical and architectural value comes from its original creators—husband and wife Sheng Pao Sheng and Shao Fang Sheng, both former apprentices of Wright.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Despite being straight out of the police academy, the rookies run toward the fire, desperate for help.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Considering the state of the passing game, that there are 14 rookies on the roster and none of last week’s five starting offensive linemen have a contract beyond 2025, things aren’t good.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Newcomers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newcomers. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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