anachronous

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for anachronous
Adjective
  • Easter 2025 happens to fall on a day with an unusual number of historical tragedies and ironies.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • This historical information becomes increasingly valuable during organizational transformations, providing the stability and context needed to manage change effectively.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As a result, coaches have gone back to including at least one center in their lineups, but many teams have experienced a great deal of success with the double big lineups that were once thought to be antiquated.
    Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • There are a couple reasons why some states and death row inmates are turning to a method that might be seen as antiquated.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The historic anniversary commemorates the first act of the country's reunification on April 30, 1975 when Communist-run North Vietnam seized Saigon, the capital of the U.S.-backed South, renamed Ho Chi Minh City shortly after the war in honor of the North's founding leader.
    Minh Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • The historic Abraham Accords, brokered by President Trump in 2020, opened the door to groundbreaking economic innovation and security cooperation between the U.S. and its Israeli and Arab Middle Eastern allies.
    Robert Greenway, National Review, 30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Maintaining obsolete systems also consumes time and budget that businesses could invest in high-value strategic initiatives.
    Manuel Sanchez, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The streetcar would move too slowly, carry too few people or too many, be obsolete on opening day, cost too much, and trigger gentrification.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Hepworth takes a legal-first approach as opposed to other crypto ''influencers'' or traditional financial consultants, assisting investors in understanding risk, security, and long-term wealth strategies as well as market opportunities.
    Kody Boye, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • These are our favorite open earbuds for every fit and budget. Don’t forget to check out our other guides like the Best Wireless Earbuds, the Best Workout Headphones, and the Best Wireless Headphones for more traditional options.
    Ryan Waniata, Wired News, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Ferguson often seeks out antique or vintage French bistro wicker, and looks out for names like Franco Albini, Nanimarquina, Bielecky Brothers, and Atelier Vime.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The space is filled with handmade, antique, and secondhand items including dishes, furniture, jewelry, and art.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Chinese exporters will not sit still while Washington negotiates, especially given the glacial pace of past talks.
    Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 29 Apr. 2025
  • According to an analysis of past immigration cases conducted by political scientists Graeme Blair and David Hausman, the United States had only used that provision as a basis to remove a noncitizen two times in the last 25 years.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Anachronous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anachronous. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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