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noun

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Recent Examples of newborn
Adjective
The hectic newborn period doesn’t last forever (phew). Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 28 Feb. 2025 Others, like the BabyBjorn Travel Crib Light, are designed to grow with your baby from those early newborn days up until age three. Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
One photo showed her newborn swaddled in a blanket on her lap with her eyes closed. Kayla Grant, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025 In a statement shared with NBC News, the Paris prosecutor's office said the newborn was believed to have been thrown from a window on the second floor of the hotel sometime during the morning. Jay Marques, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for newborn
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newborn
Noun
  • In short, this it to be kept as far away from children as humanly possible.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
  • But her long-term plan is to work as a teacher or behavior consultant with elementary school children.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Wide receiver Deebo Samuel is the Washington Commanders' newest offensive weapon.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Breaking through entails navigating a thicket of customer perceptions, expectations, and a general reluctance to try something new when the existing solution feels sufficient.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Fugard also wrote the novel Tsotsi about a young street thug who steals a car only to discover a baby in the back seat, which was made into a movie by Gavin Hood and won the 2006 Oscar for Best International Feature.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Last month, Blanchard spoke with PEOPLE ahead of the premiere of season 2 of her reality series Life After Lockup and shared that her baby daughter is already starting to resemble her and Urker.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At least seven infants in Gaza died from hypothermia during Phase 1.
    Julia Frankel, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Arizona Boy, 10, Dies After Mountain Hike with Family on 113-Degree Day A relative performed CPR on the infant for five minutes before first responders arrived, per the medical examiner.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • President Donald Trump's video posted on Facebook of a Gaza reborn as a lavish resort replete with golden images of himself and including a beach scene with Israel's prime minister has drawn scorn and fury on social media in the Arab world.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The newly reborn Starwood has three brands so far, with 14 hotels in five countries.
    Michael J. de la Merced, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • According to the police department, the toddler used an old cellphone that can still be used to call 911 in an emergency but has no other functional use.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Jason posted a video of Lauren holding the toddler in her arms on his Instagram feed and Story.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In a 2023 online survey of more than 2,000 adults from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, for instance, researchers found that women were nearly twice as likely as men to say they rarely or never wake up feeling well rested.
    Melinda Wenner Moyer, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
  • With a rested team, the Chiefs handily beat the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round of the playoffs.
    Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025

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“Newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newborn. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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