outdated
adjective
out·dat·ed
ˌau̇t-ˈdā-təd 
: no longer current : outmoded
outdatedly
adverb
outdatedness
noun
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The team president has increasingly referred to the A’s home stadium at the Coliseum property with disdain, noting the outdated standards for professional sports within the concrete stadium.
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Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2024
Zorich said her poll workers saw many voters with outdated addresses or names that didn’t match their photo ID.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
Industry groups say outdated regulations and the lengthy process of obtaining rate increases approved in the state have also played a part in the pull back.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
This approach would stand in stark contrast to outdated philanthropic models that dismiss the human resources of policy advocates as mere 'overhead' and thus an expense often ineligible for philanthropic funding.
—Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
The airport is also modernizing its outdated bathrooms.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024
Editors’ Picks Dave Carney, a Republican strategist in New Hampshire, said the idea that securing Ms. Haley’s support would unlock her coalition was an outdated way of looking at American politics.
—Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024
As over 80,000 Americans die each year from opioid overdoses, patient advocates, public health experts, and doctors have increasingly come to question why methadone is accessible only at some 2,000 specialized clinics, many of which enforce outdated rules and offer low-quality care.
—Lev Facher, STAT, 26 Mar. 2024
The company is aiming to diversify its production, as its video gaming business has become outdated.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2024
Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2024
Zorich said her poll workers saw many voters with outdated addresses or names that didn’t match their photo ID.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
Industry groups say outdated regulations and the lengthy process of obtaining rate increases approved in the state have also played a part in the pull back.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
This approach would stand in stark contrast to outdated philanthropic models that dismiss the human resources of policy advocates as mere 'overhead' and thus an expense often ineligible for philanthropic funding.
—Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
The airport is also modernizing its outdated bathrooms.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024
Editors’ Picks Dave Carney, a Republican strategist in New Hampshire, said the idea that securing Ms. Haley’s support would unlock her coalition was an outdated way of looking at American politics.
—Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024
As over 80,000 Americans die each year from opioid overdoses, patient advocates, public health experts, and doctors have increasingly come to question why methadone is accessible only at some 2,000 specialized clinics, many of which enforce outdated rules and offer low-quality care.
—Lev Facher, STAT, 26 Mar. 2024
The company is aiming to diversify its production, as its video gaming business has become outdated.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2024
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outdated
adjective
out·dat·ed
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈdāt-əd
: not up-to-date
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