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fresh from

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fresh from something
having just finished something. The South African president is set to begin a trip to the United States fresh from a key election victory.
Usage notes: from the literal meaning of fresh newly produced or made
See also: fresh, from


fresh from somewhere
having just arrived from somewhere. As a 16-year-old fresh from Argentina, she won two important music competitions in three weeks.
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of fresh (= newly produced or made)
See also: fresh, from

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Fresh from the shattering chaos of her sister-in-law's mind, Billy's tremendous calm was especially satisfying, and Saxon mentally laughed to scorn the terrible temper he had charged to himself.
A BEE from Mount Hymettus, the queen of the hive, ascended to Olympus to present Jupiter some honey fresh from her combs.
Thus, fresh from scenes where many of his usual machines of re- flection had been idle, from where he had pro- ceeded sheeplike, he struggled to marshal all his acts.
 
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