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anew

[uh-noo, uh-nyoo] / əˈnu, əˈnyu /
ADJECTIVE
fresh; again
Synonyms
STRONGEST
afresh once again once more recently
WEAK
de novo from scratch from the beginning in a different way in a new way lately new newly one more time over over again
ADVERB
fresh; again
Synonyms
STRONGEST
afresh once again once more recently
WEAK
another time come again de novo from scratch from the beginning in a different way in a new way lately new newly one more time over over again

Example Sentences

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It will challenge me anew to look past the big names of the past and highlight those whose stories aren’t nearly as known by the mainstream.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

"I want to start totally anew, and if I stayed on my tour, that would mean I wouldn't even be able to start working on that until after Christmas."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Oil prices spiked anew on Thursday after Iran ramped up its strikes on infrastructure in the Gulf, with the International Energy Agency saying the conflict has been a historical disruptor of supply.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

A generator thrums into life and the dancing begins anew.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Anxiety, self-doubt, and bickering replaced that night’s buoyant optimism as Bolles scrutinized each of them anew, trying to figure out who to keep in the boat and who to demote.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.