as in lately
not long ago a newly married couple still getting to know one another

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Recent Examples of newly Gathered here is a collection of amazing recent images—some published in celebration of Hubble’s 35th anniversary, others either newly released or recently updated with new techniques. Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2025 By constantly scanning for newly discoverable Bluetooth devices, the charger identifies the BT device address of the mobile device and initiates pairing. 7. ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2025 For a second straight season, the same three clubs who were newly promoted to the Premier League are returning to the League Championship next year. Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025 This version of the legendary 1972 Pink Floyd concert film was digitally re-mastered in 4K from the original 35mm footage and features enhanced audio that has been newly mixed by Steven Wilson (from the prog-rock band Porcupine Tree). Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for newly
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  • Results in China, which was been a drag lately , were not terrible, either.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
  • That was always the case, though it’s been trending hard in that direction lately.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2025
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  • Most recently, markets have lost trillions of dollars in response to import tariffs, bounced back, then slipped again.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Carter also secured nominations for his work on 2011's War Horse and, most recently, 2022's The Fabelmans.
    Michael Nied, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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  • Bobrovsky stopped a golden Brayden Point opportunity on the game’s first shift and denied him twice late in regulation as the Lightning frantically attempted to tie the score.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Bondi signaled late last month that any criminal investigation into the matter was unlikely.
    Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
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  • Goldschmidt’s homer was just his third of the season, but his second in as many games.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 3 May 2025
  • Blue made her tour debut on the 2023 Renaissance World Tour in Paris at just 11 years old.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 3 May 2025
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  • The industry has already swallowed price increases and made supply-chain shifts where possible, professionals say, and higher prices will now hit consumers, likely slowing growth in a part of the economy that’s made up of lots of small, even mom-and-pop, businesses.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Columbus' expeditions never touched the North American continent, let alone any land that is now part of the United States.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2025

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“Newly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newly. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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