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new-found

British  

adjective

  1. newly or recently discovered

    new-found confidence

"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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Goldman points to a potential new-found risk aversion on behalf of shippers and insurers that may limit exports and production.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

But, whatever the pair do next, they're going to have to contend with people recognising them - not that their new-found fame seems to worry them.

From BBC May 20, 2026

As Malcolm, Muniz, who mostly gave up acting for professional race car driving, seems, for all his new-found calm, on the edge of exploding.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 9, 2026

In it, Alfredo shows a new-found understanding of his beloved.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 13, 2026

Among Matilda's new-found friends was the girl called Lavender.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl

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