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new start

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noun

  1. an employee who has just joined a company or organization

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She’s got a new book, a new city and a new start.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

But these were largely assuaged by a new start line procedure that was trialled at the test, which gives the drivers more time to get the turbos spinning at the optimum speed.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

More than once he asked, “You really want to give up everything you’ve built here for a new start in Mexico?”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 30, 2025

For some returnees like Godo, Daloa has become a new start, though for others coming back is not so fortunate.

From Barron's Oct. 19, 2025

It would be a new start, he said.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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