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also hi-tech
as in modern
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
So far, the push into high-tech industries has not been able to offset the growth drags.
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Anniek Bao,evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
Schools and state education leaders say the federal funding schools get right now falls short of covering these programs, which are often pricey and require high-tech tools and teachers with field experience.
—Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 6 Mar. 2026
This policy schizophrenia extends to talent; the administration asks for a high-tech solution while its restrictive immigration policies starve California’s industry of the world-class engineers and metallurgists needed to build it.
—Markos Kounalakis, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
The eight labs each have high-tech medical equipment and finish options for doctors to pick from.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2026
Also on board will be a multi-level obstacle course, the Luna Game Zone interactive plays space and the Glow Court, a high-tech sports and club activity venue with an interactive LED floor.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
Cosm Atlanta, a high-tech sports and entertainment venue inside the Centennial Yards district, will officially open June 10 with a ticketed viewing of Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
—Christopher Harris, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Crime and Justice with Tom Selleck (w/t) sees the Blue Bloods star examine the true stories behind some of the most consequential crimes and investigations in American history from the dusty streets of the Old West to the high-tech manhunts of today.
—Peter White, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026
Because of the weapons’ complex and high-tech makeup, as well as production constraints, each replacement missile can take upwards of two years or more to make.
—Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 4 Mar. 2026
Anniek Bao,evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
Schools and state education leaders say the federal funding schools get right now falls short of covering these programs, which are often pricey and require high-tech tools and teachers with field experience.
—Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 6 Mar. 2026
This policy schizophrenia extends to talent; the administration asks for a high-tech solution while its restrictive immigration policies starve California’s industry of the world-class engineers and metallurgists needed to build it.
—Markos Kounalakis, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
The eight labs each have high-tech medical equipment and finish options for doctors to pick from.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2026
Also on board will be a multi-level obstacle course, the Luna Game Zone interactive plays space and the Glow Court, a high-tech sports and club activity venue with an interactive LED floor.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
Cosm Atlanta, a high-tech sports and entertainment venue inside the Centennial Yards district, will officially open June 10 with a ticketed viewing of Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
—Christopher Harris, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Crime and Justice with Tom Selleck (w/t) sees the Blue Bloods star examine the true stories behind some of the most consequential crimes and investigations in American history from the dusty streets of the Old West to the high-tech manhunts of today.
—Peter White, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026
Because of the weapons’ complex and high-tech makeup, as well as production constraints, each replacement missile can take upwards of two years or more to make.
—Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
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The rooms The rooms carry the InterContinental’s signature sleek aesthetic, featuring warm wood, gold and cream accents, elegant reading lamps, and modern art adorning the walls.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 Mar. 2026
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During the upcoming parliamentary meeting this year, policymakers are also expected to release details of a new five-year development plan, the 15th such program in China's modern history.—
Evelyn Cheng,Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Wearing a skin-tight black leather jumpsuit and futuristic sunglasses, with her tiny chihuahua, Pilaf, in her arms, the entire look felt straight from The Matrix, if that franchise added the character of a diminutive dog to the mix.—
Séraphine Roger,
Vanity Fair,
28 Feb. 2026
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For years, dead pool was a phrase only used for futuristic alarmist forecasts.—
Pete McBride,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Lucy Dickins, who has been co-head of WME’s contemporary music and touring division since 2022 and Adele’s longtime agent, is stepping down from her role, according to an internal memo from co‑chairman Christian Muirhead obtained by Variety.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2026
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The relaunch effort also leaned on the cultural touchpoints that fueled the brand’s early popularity—including music, motorsport and street culture—while boosting the brand’s contemporary social media visibility.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Mar. 2026
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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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