newfound
adjective
new·found
ˈnü-ˈfau̇nd 
: newly found
a newfound friend
enjoying her newfound fame
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He is enjoying his newfound freedom.
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Bream has a theory for the newfound reliance on two-timers.
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Most Jews in South Africa came from Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia—escaping pogroms and the restrictions on their lives imposed by Czarist Russia, and attracted to South Africa by reports of newfound wealth.
—Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
The Galaxy games helped to establish a newfound sense of importance for game soundtracks even beyond their medium—wide-screen ambition was not just for Hollywood scores.
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By the time practice was done, there was some newfound confidence in the Wild locker room.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Most Jews in South Africa came from Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia—escaping pogroms and the restrictions on their lives imposed by Czarist Russia, and attracted to South Africa by reports of newfound wealth.
—Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
The Galaxy games helped to establish a newfound sense of importance for game soundtracks even beyond their medium—wide-screen ambition was not just for Hollywood scores.
—Billie Bugara, Pitchfork, 9 May 2026
By the time practice was done, there was some newfound confidence in the Wild locker room.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for newfound
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“Newfound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newfound. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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