New Frontiersman
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of New Frontiersman
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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The lanky, soft-spoken Texan went to Washington in 1961 as a “New Frontiersman” in President John F. Kennedy’s Justice Department.
From Los Angeles Times
March 21, 1986: The New Frontiersman begins publishing excerpts from Rorschach’s Journal.
From Slate
One New Frontiersman who became a minor patron saint of the Kennedy revisionists was Chester Bowles, the career diplomat.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Something," exulted one New Frontiersman, "has gone right.''
From Time Magazine Archive
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The New Frontiersman will run into a very old Frontiersman.
From Time Magazine Archive
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