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newbie

[noo-bee, nyoo‑] / ˈnu bi, ˈnju‑ /


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Many years ago, when I was a newbie newspaper reporter in the Boston Globe’s Washington bureau, one of my colleagues, Tom Oliphant, gave me a tip that I’ve cherished ever since.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

It's better Clarke handles this rather than throwing in a newbie to start from scratch.

From BBC May 28, 2026

“As a newbie to Orange County, I thought Rudy would be too much for” the area, Gradilla said.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

Robinhood says the card is designed to appeal to customers who already use its investing platform, which was launched in 2013 and targets younger, newbie investors.

From MarketWatch Mar. 5, 2026

But I’d been watching Roli go to school here for a while, so even as a newbie I knew that wasn’t the right answer, not at Seaward.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

Even complete newbies to meditation had these results on their first session, according to the study, which was published in Mindfulness in March.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

Perfect for VPN newbies, frequent travelers and anyone who values simplicity over saving a few bucks.

From Salon Feb. 11, 2026

For Mukherjea, the lesson is to buy blue chip Indian names that domestic newbies find boring and global investors have sidelined to chase AI stocks elsewhere.

From Barron's Nov. 20, 2025

Their experience also lets them notice AI mistakes newbies might miss.

From MarketWatch Oct. 26, 2025

“We got an initiation ceremony for newbies, Prissy.”

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan



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