high-tech

variants also hi-tech
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Recent Examples of high-tech Turns out that the most expensive job to automate isn’t necessarily some high-end, high-tech profession. John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 Fireworks shows, as well as displays by their high-tech peers the airborne drones, filled the week — and more were planned on Saturday night. Daily News, 4 July 2026 On the streets of Paris, editors and buyers have been rushing between shows fan-in-hand, from high-tech cooling devices to tried-and-true paper fans. Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 2 July 2026 The City of Miami said that the South Florida teams worked nonstop for 53 hours using their extensive expertise and high-tech equipment to free the man. Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026 In June, leaders from the Group of Seven nations issued a joint call to develop independent supply chains for critical minerals so crucial for defense and high-tech industries. ABC News, 1 July 2026 Players, equipped with the high-tech gear, step up to the penalty spot during or after training. Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 1 July 2026 This boxy humming machine was basically the teacher's equivalent of a supercomputer and about as high-tech as things got in those days. Sarah Scott, Parents, 30 June 2026 The plant will expand capabilities for high-tech electronics manufacturing. Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 30 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
Adjective
  • In a statement, an AT&T spokesperson said modern alternatives to copper hold up better during disasters and said landline service wouldn’t be discontinued until at least June 1, 2027.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026
  • The asymmetrical silhouette is also fresh and modern, and Quince's supple Italian nappa leather looks far more expensive than its price.
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
Adjective
  • For the first time, a full immersive L-ISA surround system wraps the 17,500-seat amphitheater in spatial audio, turning century-old architecture into a futuristic, customizable listening environment.
    Dave Brooks, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • When all technology stops working on the futuristic planet of Prysmos, magic becomes the dominant force.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 5 July 2026
Adjective
  • Dubbed Camp Meeker Cabin, the project strips mountain living back to its quieter essentials, while still embracing contemporary environmental design.
    Bridget Borgobello July 03, New Atlas, 4 July 2026
  • The architecture is intentionally clean and contemporary, understated but elegant.
    David Caraccio Updated July 4, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2026

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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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