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being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
space-age technology that totally transformed the news-gathering business
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Recent Examples of space-age
An expansive central display, space-age suede bucket seats that appear to float in the cabin, and chrome-gold elements across the console give the Venus' interiors the appearance of a luxe saloon from the future.
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New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
At the same time, the studio is re-centering the battle royale itself, adding new weapons like the X-Ray Cannon and Uzis, high-risk Banan Altars, and new Super Animals born from alien experimentation and space-age engineering.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
His projects draw together ancient building elements with space-age materials.
—Kriston Capps, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026
Other elements of Dockery’s space might be a bit more in budget, like this space-age lamp from Sézane, or this dusty blue waffle blanket from Boll & Branch.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
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New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
At the same time, the studio is re-centering the battle royale itself, adding new weapons like the X-Ray Cannon and Uzis, high-risk Banan Altars, and new Super Animals born from alien experimentation and space-age engineering.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
His projects draw together ancient building elements with space-age materials.
—Kriston Capps, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026
Other elements of Dockery’s space might be a bit more in budget, like this space-age lamp from Sézane, or this dusty blue waffle blanket from Boll & Branch.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for space-age
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The current Congress has set a modern record for the use of this GOP leadership-defying maneuver — resulting in the passage of a Ukraine aid bill and a worker contracts bill during this month alone.—
Nicholas Wu,
semafor.com,
16 June 2026
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Most daily driving distances are short enough for modern battery EVs.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
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Students at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill designed and 3D-printed a new version of the vuvuzela, the loud plastic horn that became infamous during past international soccer tournaments.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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At home, Carter began an hour-by-hour adjustment to his new life.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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The result of Anjuman’s education is profound—reading her poems, her deep knowledge of ancient Persian poetry and contemporary writing shimmers on every page.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Dec. 2025
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Drawing on the opulence of the church’s iconography, the collection is a contemporary reimagining of the richness of its decoration.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
10 Dec. 2025
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“Space-age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/space-age. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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