old-fashionedness

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Noun
  • Toys grappling with feelings of obsolescence against an onslaught of rapid technological change (something many of us can relate to).
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • This mismatch has created a persistent obsolescence problem across the defense supply chain.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • And so the Pioneer Saloon thrives as an antiquity with a pulse — and by serving up quarter-pound Poltergeist Burgers (the place is ostensibly haunted, see).
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2026
  • The collection is the only large-scale library known to have survived from classical antiquity.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
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“Old-fashionedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/old-fashionedness. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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