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Recent Examples of space-age
The report offered the clearest indication yet of how expensive the ambitious project could become, as well as the enormous technical and financial challenges of building a space-age shield against missile attacks.
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Nik Popli,
Time,
12 May 2026
The car – sporting a space-age dashboard like no other with a range of 265 miles – made electric vehicles practical.
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John Pacenti,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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.
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MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2026
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Nik Popli,
Time,
12 May 2026
The car – sporting a space-age dashboard like no other with a range of 265 miles – made electric vehicles practical.
—
John Pacenti,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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.
—
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.
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MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for space-age
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Given modern advances, many organizations are turning towards auto-triaging by AI services and other digital tools to help ease the burden for physicians.
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One non-negotiable of the modern footballer is good coffee.
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Mask ban for law enforcement officers, criminal records sealing and tenant protections are among a host of new measures taking effect.
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In the videos, women share their transformations in which their post-divorce selves are often fitter, with clearer skin and a new wardrobe.
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Made up of sharp angles and straight lines, the quilt and its matching shams have a look that strikes the right balance between classic and contemporary.
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The small kitchen retains its midcentury charm, but open shelving above the counter provides an airier, more contemporary cupboard to show off Miranda-Martin’s dish and glassware collection.
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