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beginner

[bih-gin-er] / bɪˈgɪn ər /


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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

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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