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greenhorn

[green-hawrn] / ˈgrinˌhɔrn /


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So to Ellis last August went a greenhorn trainer, Hamilton, then 28.

From Washington Post Jun. 9, 2022

By the time Jacob turned 2, Tony had put a ball in his son’s hands and was watching his greenhorn grow.

From New York Times Oct. 1, 2021

Wily bank robber Wesley Snipes taunts a familiar-looking rough-and-ready cop while greenhorn Ryan Phillippe delivers a TED talk on chaos theory in this listless would-be thriller.

From The Guardian Jul. 25, 2019

Instead, it was McIlroy that looked like the greenhorn.

From Golf Digest May 5, 2019

Fresh arrivals to the Valentine farm made it so Cora was no longer the greenhorn, bumbling about.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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