newfound
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of newfound
Example Sentences
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Between speeches on Ukrainian drones and Europe’s newfound resolve to defend itself, we visited the Odesa opera house to hear the city’s orchestra and see a ballet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
In a telling sign of its newfound king-making status, the local chapter declined to endorse Raman or any other mayoral candidate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Asked if India objected to Pakistan's newfound role as a mediator, Jaishankar said it was for the United States to decide its partners, and acknowledged that differences will emerge between the two countries.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
And, of course, Gloucester's ancient tradition's newfound popularity on social media has only driven more engagement.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
I wonder if this is what Reverend Hunt means about making decisions out of love—love for our newfound Indian friends, love for our fragile New World colony.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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