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as in obsolete
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as in rotting
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Recent Examples of moldy
From damp, moldy walls and persistent leaks to having no running water or electricity, the challenges have been significant—but so have the milestones.
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
For example, storing moldy food can be a minor violation.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025
Sacramento-area restaurants cited for cockroaches, moldy fruit California Pizza Kitchen, 1735 Arden Way, Suite 220, in Sacramento, had 16 violations on Thursday, Feb. 27.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
For instance, the model might be told that someone picks up a closed packet of chips in the supermarket, but the contents are moldy.
—IEEE Spectrum, 8 May 2025
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
For example, storing moldy food can be a minor violation.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025
Sacramento-area restaurants cited for cockroaches, moldy fruit California Pizza Kitchen, 1735 Arden Way, Suite 220, in Sacramento, had 16 violations on Thursday, Feb. 27.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
For instance, the model might be told that someone picks up a closed packet of chips in the supermarket, but the contents are moldy.
—IEEE Spectrum, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moldy
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Far from making human expertise obsolete, AI is increasing the value of experience, judgment and leadership in software development.—
Sebastian Avila,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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But, still, Tannahill gets us to wonder: Why are so many romance novels written about an obsolete nobility?—
Helen Shaw,
New Yorker,
26 June 2025
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Murkowski, however, told Thune and the administration all along that tightening eligibility and work requirements for public benefits wouldn’t work for her state’s antiquated system.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
1 July 2025
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The hospital also had antiquated wiring in the operating room, necessitating an upgrade as new technology has become available to support surgeries.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
26 June 2025
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But don’t several vintage sitcoms from the era feature a largely unrecognized subversive or off-the-wall quality?—
Chris Reed,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 July 2025
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Or, grab these classic Reebok sneakers with a vintage look, and these soft New Balance low tops that offer support all day.—
Shalwah Evans,
People.com,
6 July 2025
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The waters off Imperial Beach are contaminated with sewage and other toxic chemicals that spill over from Mexico due to its insufficient and outdated wastewater treatment system.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 July 2025
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Keep your software updated Cybercriminals exploit outdated software to install malware or steal your data.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
6 July 2025
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This putrescent combination of sky-high home prices, rising mortgage rates and stifling consumer inflation have forced all but the wealthiest or most determined buyers out of a new home.—
Q.ai - Powering a Personal Wealth Movement,
Forbes,
17 Aug. 2022
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The most common are oils (cinnamon, clove, thyme, garlic, etc.), putrescent whole egg solids, dried blood, etc.—
Kym Pokorny,
OregonLive.com,
17 Apr. 2018
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Oftentimes, on-sale, co-op, or conservation-organization seed are actually out-of-date seed that can’t be sold at full price.—
Josh Honeycutt,
Outdoor Life,
26 June 2025
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Worse, even knowledge that’s current when written can immediately start to go stale and out-of-date as the business evolves.—
Kevin Novak,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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With Low Life, the streamer appears to be leaning into retro noir stylings and anti-hero dynamics, aiming to replicate the international appeal of Big Bet and Narco-Saints.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
26 June 2025
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Amid all the showmanship on Thursday, hosted by a faux Austin Powers, there will be retro music and dancing.—
Ben Crandell,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2025
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Meanwhile, up in Lake Bluff, on June 9, trustees unanimously approved an agreement with other government agencies that will salvage some of the existing Green Bay Road bridge structure for historical reasons and create a roadside exhibit.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
30 June 2025
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In this heartwarming tale, Tom Hanks stars as Forrest Gump, a man with a low IQ who unwittingly plays a role in numerous significant 20th-century historical events.—
Jené Luciani Sena
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FOXNews.com,
30 June 2025
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