newish

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The problem, as a trio of newish shows suggests, is that the old scripts for proving one’s vaunted manliness no longer function the way they once did—if they ever did.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

A fleeting observer of global politics might reasonably assume the UK should be a haven of stability: a newish government with a colossal majority and years until the next general election.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Of the new and newish plays I saw in the region, James Ijames’ “Fat Ham” and Eboni Booth’s “Primary Trust” proved their award-winning mettle to Southern California audiences.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2024

But Tuesday’s two hour and 20-minute set also carried the distinction of being the first time the band played the newish Climate Pledge Arena, gigs that felt even longer in the making.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024

Like any newish couple, we were learning how to fight.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama