afresh
Americanadverb
adverb
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Origin of afresh
Example Sentences
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In that spirit, we asked players, pundits and even referees what football could look like if we ripped up the rulebook and started afresh.
From BBC
As the darker evenings loom we're likely to spend more time inside making it a natural time to start looking at our homes afresh and to think about decluttering.
From BBC
There were issues throughout last season, but this year offered the Jets a chance to start afresh after going all in on Rodgers did not work out.
From BBC
It has to start with persuading voters in states where the Democratic brand has become toxic to consider them afresh.
From Salon
The affected families - including one couple who had to start afresh miles away in Cumbria - said they had "been through hell" as they saw their properties "left to rot" unnecessarily.
From BBC
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