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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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Here, Hartnett’s character exists in flux, somewhere between his old life and a new start.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Their goal is to eliminate as much of the abnormal B-cell memory as possible and effectively give the B-cell system a new start.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Now, in the late 1980s, he is attempting to make a new start in Amsterdam.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

"We hope this visit will represent a new start for Syria," said Faisal Azouz, 76, a retired teacher.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

Mahler’s symphonies were a new start all right: he is music’s gateway to the twentieth century.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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