new blood
noun
: persons who are accepted into a group or organization and are expected to provide fresh ideas and vitality : fresh blood
… the social exclusivity common in this class in the early part of the century, which served to limit new blood and ideas …—
Anne H. Soukhanov
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When this happens, the eye tries to grow new blood vessels that are prone to leaking or bleeding into the macula.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 28 Mar. 2025
As a result, breaks in the lining of the retina can occur, and new blood vessels can creep through and scar.
—Katie Grant, Parents, 4 Mar. 2025
By three weeks post-jab, new blood vessels are taking root and fat cells are moving into the matrix, Chnari says.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 9 Jan. 2025
The Real Housewives of Atlanta are back, and this season is serving a little nostalgia, a little new blood, and a whole lot of money.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 18 Mar. 2025
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Lindsay Curtis, Health, 28 Mar. 2025
As a result, breaks in the lining of the retina can occur, and new blood vessels can creep through and scar.
—Katie Grant, Parents, 4 Mar. 2025
By three weeks post-jab, new blood vessels are taking root and fat cells are moving into the matrix, Chnari says.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 9 Jan. 2025
The Real Housewives of Atlanta are back, and this season is serving a little nostalgia, a little new blood, and a whole lot of money.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 18 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for new blood
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“New blood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/new%20blood. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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