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  brave new world

  noun

  a new period in history resulting from major changes in society, especially technological; a future world or society experiencing positive and negative effects from major changes.
• Brave New World
  Brave New World

  noun

  a novel (1932) by Aldous Huxley.

brave new world

¹ American  

noun

1. a new period in history resulting from major changes in society, especially technological; a future world or society experiencing positive and negative effects from major changes.

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Brave New World ² American  

noun

1. a novel (1932) by Aldous Huxley.

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Brave New World Cultural  

1. (1932) A novel by Aldous Huxley that depicts the potential horrors of life in the twenty-fifth century. The title comes from a line in the play The Tempest, by William Shakespeare.

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“We are in a brave new world of breathtakingly high prices and costs,” Johnson said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

For those who were hoping for a brave new world, there may be disappointment.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

But here’s what excites me most about the brave new world of mathematics the A.I. industry has us careening toward: We will have a much sharper sense of what the truly difficult problems are.

From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026

As we approach this brave new world, users are hearing the risks and trade offs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026

As Jeremy Travis has observed, “In this brave new world, punishment for the original offense is no longer enough; one’s debt to society is never paid.”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Dhar explores that question in his book, “Thinking With Machines: The Brave New World of AI,” and on his podcast and newsletter, “Brave New World.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Candice, 40, a UW graduate who has followed her father’s path into the music business, working as an executive for Brave New World, a local production company.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2024

He said the titles included classics such as Brave New World and To Kill a Mockingbird, as well as “books that include LGBTQ+ subject matter.”

From Washington Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

"Captain America: Brave New World" will open in July 2024 instead of May 2024, after which comes "Thunderbolts" in December 2024, "Blade" in February 2025 and "Fantastic Four" in May 2025.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2023

Brave New World Q 45 “What do I care about his reputation?”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley