high-tech

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Recent Examples of high-tech In the three decades since the Hutu genocide against the Tutsi in 1994, the country has sought to reduce poverty, improve healthcare and lift itself from lower-income to upper-middle income status, and has championed high-tech solutions. Fatma Tanis, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026 It was stated that these facilities would bring jobs, steady tax revenue, and a high-tech revitalization to struggling agricultural towns. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026 There is an awkward serenity to life in the capital of a high-tech, one-party state. Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026 Effective tools range from the high-tech—think Solawave’s 4-in-1 Skincare Wand or Therabody’s TheraFace PRO—to the traditional, like Chinese gua sha stones or Ayurvedic Kansa wands. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 31 July 2026 Much of China’s recent export strength is driven by high-tech goods like batteries, electric cars and solar. Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 30 July 2026 The high-tech formula is designed to reduce under-eye puffiness after two weeks of daily use. Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 30 July 2026 Or at least stop in to check whether the bathroom with a high-tech Japanese smart toilet is for customers only? Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 29 July 2026 Rather, the band’s high-tech rendering of Cerati creates the convincing illusion of a three-dimensional performer actually sharing the physical stage space with his surviving bandmates. Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
Adjective
  • The cut is a modern textured crop featuring a forward flow and frosted tips.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Few eclipses in modern times have combined such exceptional duration, reliable weather and globally significant cultural landmarks along the path of totality.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Empire of the Sun, the other top Aussie act in the mix, followed Disco Lines with its usual/unusual brand of futuristic, culturally convoluted and yet entirely well-received (at least by the Outside Lands fans) mix of themes and sounds.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Certification, infrastructure, battery life, noise and operating costs will ultimately decide which of these futuristic VTOL aircraft become everyday machines—and which remain captivating visions of aviation’s future.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Downstairs, at Whitney Café, expect contemporary American with a global influence; at the eighth-floor Studio Bar, soups, salads, and light bites rival skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • What began as a more faithful attempt at recreating Shakespearean verse gradually evolved as the team tried to figure out how to make something that spoke to then-contemporary anxieties.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 8 Aug. 2026

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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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