newcomer
noun
new·com·er
ˈnü-ˌkə-mər 
ˈnyü-
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he's a newcomer to ice hockey
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And newcomers have access to more media and social media options to get their message out.
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Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 28 July 2025
Drawing on five key metrics—affordability, safety, economy, healthcare and education, and quality of life—the report ranks all 50 states based on their overall appeal for newcomers.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 July 2025
Dolphins add three cornerbacks in one week Even though there hasn’t been a practice where a cornerback outside of Cam Smith has struggled during the first week, the Dolphins have added three newcomers to the team’s most inexperienced unit.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 27 July 2025
Riordan also announced a few young Season 3 newcomers.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 25 July 2025
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Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 28 July 2025
Drawing on five key metrics—affordability, safety, economy, healthcare and education, and quality of life—the report ranks all 50 states based on their overall appeal for newcomers.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 July 2025
Dolphins add three cornerbacks in one week Even though there hasn’t been a practice where a cornerback outside of Cam Smith has struggled during the first week, the Dolphins have added three newcomers to the team’s most inexperienced unit.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 27 July 2025
Riordan also announced a few young Season 3 newcomers.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 25 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for newcomer
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“Newcomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newcomer. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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newcomer
noun
new·com·er
ˈn(y)ü-ˌkəm-ər
1
: one recently arrived
2
: beginner
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