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also hi-tech
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relating to or using new electronic devices and technology
high-tech devices The methods they use are very high-tech.
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Recent Examples of high-tech
To defend against those attacks by Russian Shahed drones, Ukraine has deployed low- and high-tech air defense systems that include homegrown, inexpensive interceptor drones.
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Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
Like with many aerospace and high-tech companies, the SpaceX culture is built around whiteboarding and troubleshooting.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Earlier this year, Shipley made the first-ever hole-in-one the history of the TGL, an indoor, high-tech professional golf league based out of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
—Mike Darnay, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Using human and high-tech surveillance, Israel has cultivated far-reaching intelligence networks in Lebanon.
—ABC News, 9 June 2026
The nation’s first fully digital presidential museum features a replica Oval Office, high-tech exhibits, Michelle Obama’s gowns and intimate spaces inviting reflection on policy, race and leadership.
—Sophia Tareen, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
But these high-tech centers are the future, supporters say.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Details of the new car include a choice of gearboxes between a 6-speed manual for traditionalists or a high-tech 10-speed automatic with steering-wheel shift paddles.
—New Atlas, 3 June 2026
Today’s commercial fleets are deploying towering, high-tech aerodynamic structures known as Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems (WAPS).
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
Like with many aerospace and high-tech companies, the SpaceX culture is built around whiteboarding and troubleshooting.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Earlier this year, Shipley made the first-ever hole-in-one the history of the TGL, an indoor, high-tech professional golf league based out of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
—Mike Darnay, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Using human and high-tech surveillance, Israel has cultivated far-reaching intelligence networks in Lebanon.
—ABC News, 9 June 2026
The nation’s first fully digital presidential museum features a replica Oval Office, high-tech exhibits, Michelle Obama’s gowns and intimate spaces inviting reflection on policy, race and leadership.
—Sophia Tareen, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
But these high-tech centers are the future, supporters say.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Details of the new car include a choice of gearboxes between a 6-speed manual for traditionalists or a high-tech 10-speed automatic with steering-wheel shift paddles.
—New Atlas, 3 June 2026
Today’s commercial fleets are deploying towering, high-tech aerodynamic structures known as Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems (WAPS).
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
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Walk through a gallery of bronze busts immortalizing the game's greatest players and learn about the evolution of the game from the days of leather helmets to modern gear.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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That's far lower than the traditional 90-day window, and significantly lower than the more modern 45-day barrier.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
10 June 2026
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But the 1993 prehistory-meets-futuristic technology thriller was already edging into darker territory as dazzling scientific innovation collided with corporate greed, hubris and industrial sabotage, and awe made way for fear.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
9 June 2026
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There are no fake engine or futuristic electric motor noises here, either.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
9 June 2026
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The otherwise contemporary firm HOK’s interpretation features a row of square columns bookended by two bulky, mausoleum-like volumes — a kind of architectural equivalent to armored power shoulders.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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Listing agent Susan Richards-Slavik of Coldwell Banker Realty said the result is transportive, especially in a foothill luxury market where Tuscan-style and contemporary homes dominate.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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