newfound
adjective
new·found
ˈnü-ˈfau̇nd 
: newly found
a newfound friend
enjoying her newfound fame
Examples of newfound in a Sentence
He is enjoying his newfound freedom.
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Unable to leave their newfound feline friend behind, Katrina and her boyfriend decided to take action.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Zombie spider fungus discovery The newfound species is part of a larger branch of fungi that exclusively infects spiders.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
But also to get to know all of my fellow coaches on a different level and hopefully earn a newfound respect from all of them.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 13 Feb. 2025
On the other, there is a newfound desire to try to salvage the pay TV bundle in some shape or form.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2025
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Zombie spider fungus discovery The newfound species is part of a larger branch of fungi that exclusively infects spiders.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
But also to get to know all of my fellow coaches on a different level and hopefully earn a newfound respect from all of them.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 13 Feb. 2025
On the other, there is a newfound desire to try to salvage the pay TV bundle in some shape or form.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Newfound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newfound. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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