beginner
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"To be a beginner swimmer, you are humbled by the water," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
"Trump is no longer a beginner at this point, much less Lula. Since these are experienced diplomats, experienced heads of state, they try to steer away from obstacles that are insurmountable."
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
This casualization of trail running spurred sneaker companies to expand a once-niche footwear category: gravel or road-to-trail shoes, which are being specifically marketed to beginner trail runners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
“For younger or beginner investors, having parental visibility or approval can be helpful in guiding decision making and reinforcing good habits,” Tobin said.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026
A tall, gentle man with steel-rimmed glasses and a perpetual smile, Hartleb greeted everyone he met—champion or patzer, beginner or veteran, child or octogenarian—by bowing low and saying with deep reverence, “Master!”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Like many beginners, I had no idea about the reality of fencing: the rigorousness, the gear, the clientele.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
For beginners, the NHS Couch to 5K programme offers a free nine-week plan designed to gradually build fitness and help people run five kilometres without stopping.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The waters off Jetties Beach and Steps Beach, both open to the public, are generally calm, ideal for beginners and families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
The small class size — no more than seven students — allows for plenty of one-on-one instruction, and the patient, encouraging teaching style made the experience enjoyable even for beginners.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
After lunch, I see him across the field, drilling with a group of beginners.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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