new person
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“When a new person asked me what the best Mexican restaurant in New York was, my response, without fail, was “I’m still looking for it.”
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
The companies also tie up with affiliate users, who can get money paid into their accounts for each new person they sign up through referral codes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 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
“Your general manager, you want to give him the freedom. You don’t want to lock up a new person that’s coming in,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2025
Amy adored both the new look and the new person it allowed her to be.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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