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Recent Examples of out-of-date In February, Elon Musk brought attention to the out-of-date records by sharing a spreadsheet that highlighted discrepancies. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025 So yes, there is a storm out there for agencies still clinging to an out-of-date model. John Readman, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 Kravitz also pointed to the persistent flow of complaints from Kroger customers over out-of-date sales prices, dating back to the COVID-19 pandemic. Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 14 May 2025 Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a spotlight on the out-of-date ATC system and the air traffic controller shortage. Sam Sweeney, ABC News, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for out-of-date
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Adjective
  • Yet the growing market of advanced artificial intelligence tools has threatened to make many junior coding jobs obsolete.
    Felicia Appenteng, semafor.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • There’s an assumption floating around that AI is going to make title insurance obsolete.
    Marc Shaw, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Gone are the days when antiquated approaches are the only approaches.
    Mark Temnycky, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
  • But, as the country unravelled, her cutesy jokes came to feel almost antiquated, out of touch.
    Daniel Alarcón, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Fresh meat was far from the only thing on the menu, according to a growing body of research that has revealed our archaic cousins ate a varied diet that included pulses and shellfish.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
  • Despite much innovation, financial services firms actually have some of the most archaic infrastructure and the highest levels of volatility.
    David Parker, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Adjective
  • The Pacific Women’s Chorus of San Diego, a chamber chorus for treble voices that performs music ranging from medieval chants to current compositions is recruiting experienced choral sopranos and altos.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The annual festival centers around medieval European society, with highlights of global cultures as well.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2025

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