high-tech

variants also hi-tech
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Recent Examples of high-tech 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 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 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 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 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 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
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 9 Jul. 2026.

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