new-found
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Thomas has spoken publicly about his new-found faith: "I have repented my sins and, under Jesus Christ, I am a new man."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Whatever happens against Musetti, it will be intriguing to see how Fery fares over the coming months given his new-found status.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Goldman points to a potential new-found risk aversion on behalf of shippers and insurers that may limit exports and production.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
As Malcolm, Muniz, who mostly gave up acting for professional race car driving, seems, for all his new-found calm, on the edge of exploding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
They were unfamiliar with present-day South Africa; it was a new-found land for them as well as me.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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