high-tech

variants also hi-tech
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Recent Examples of high-tech But, like many other aspects of our ever-changing, high-tech world, this can feel overwhelming to leaders who are focused on the day-to-day challenges of running a business. Michelle Mekky, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026 But now, China can insulate its high-tech sector through the recovery of both metals from domestic industrial runoff. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026 With deep exposure to high-tech manufacturing, clean energy and industrial manufacturing, Linde can double its consolidated revenue growth rate to 8% over the next three to four years. Harvey Stober, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026 Authorities have shown little interest in such fiscal stimulus, however, insisting instead that a long-term shift to high-tech sectors will power the economy. Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 15 Sep. 2026 Even reaching Perim Island is a lesson in the dangers of this often one-sidedly high-tech war. Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026 The Villas of Almaden is spending $100,000 to replace turf around 180 homes with water-efficient landscaping and upgrading its irrigation system, which dates back to the 1980s, to a high-tech system with weather sensors. Paul Rogers, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026 The end result is a retro sci-fi building with high-tech-like pipes drawing one’s attention. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Real estate markets are struggling and traditional industries are mired in distress, but high-tech industries have advanced by leaps and bounds and the manufacturing sector, particularly advanced manufacturing, has become stronger. Da Wei, Foreign Affairs, 7 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
Adjective
  • What may have surprised even modern sports fans, however, was Ole Miss' suing two of its former players who followed former Rebels coach Lane Kiffin to his new position as head football coach at LSU.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2026
  • In the heart of East Nashville, this two-bedroom home is perfect for families and those looking for a long-term stay topped with modern appliances and laundry.
    Sara Sturek, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Mandel's futuristic story of a world ravaged by a lethal flu virus was already a bestseller and National Book Award finalist six years before the coronavirus pandemic gave it the unwanted status of prophecy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Digital generated image of a futuristic financial dashboard with holographic displays of various stock market graphs and data visualizations.
    Joanna Ossinger,Justina Lee, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Stone and Robert Icke, for example, have both built careers on transplanting old stories into slick contemporary containers, and, in varying degrees, those containers can come packed with power.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Inside, the property blends ancient artifacts with contemporary furnishings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026

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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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