new person
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The Steelers will now have to reset with a new person in charge for the first time in a generation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
Playing devil’s advocate: He may be responding to a new person in his home who is being kind and helpful.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025
“He’s a whole new person from when he went in,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2025
"It's the only sport I've ever played that you can turn up as a new person and you forget you didn't know anyone before because they take you in so willingly."
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2025
Liza assures me that they’ve never left anyone behind at a house, not even, presumably, a very new person whom nobody knows.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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