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youngblood

American  
[yuhng-bluhd] / ˈyʌŋˌblʌd /

adjective

  1. youthful, vigorous, and fresh in ideas or practices.

    an aging company badly in need of youngblood management.


Etymology

Origin of youngblood

First recorded in 1620–30; attributive use of young blood

Example Sentences

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At a news conference in April 2024, Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood said he received a call from Zimmer that Scrivner was armed and experiencing “some type of psychotic episode” at his Tehachapi home.

From Los Angeles Times

In a Dec. 24 interview with radio host Ralph Bailey, Sheriff Youngblood said that deputies arrived at Scrivner’s home that day in 2024 and confirmed that the county supervisor was unarmed.

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A deputy said there was more to investigate, and Youngblood supported it.

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Zimmer, the Kern County district attorney, did not ask for a favor, Youngblood said.

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Speaking to local media, Youngblood said he had no one who could arraign the supervisor within a limited time frame, but Kern County prosecutors dispute that.

From Los Angeles Times