as in modern
being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
the company insists on having up-to-the-minute firewall and antivirus software
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Recent Examples of up-to-the-minute
But the bracing immediacy of Silicon Valley’s influence led Armstrong to feel his film needed as up-to-the-minute a production schedule as possible.
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Adam B. Vary, Variety, 30 May 2025
Use the Glendale App for up-to-the-minute forecasts.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Kyiv would have to ration ammunition and would lose up-to-the-minute information on the battlefield.
—Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 1 May 2025
With access to up-to-the-minute information, leaders can respond to market changes and customer behavior shifts.
—Jacob (yakup) Kalvo, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Adam B. Vary, Variety, 30 May 2025
Use the Glendale App for up-to-the-minute forecasts.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Kyiv would have to ration ammunition and would lose up-to-the-minute information on the battlefield.
—Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 1 May 2025
With access to up-to-the-minute information, leaders can respond to market changes and customer behavior shifts.
—Jacob (yakup) Kalvo, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for up-to-the-minute
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The fight was one of the most astonishing diplomatic meetings in modern presidential history.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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But there's another modern space title that has some strong resemblances to Daggerfall: Bethesda's own Starfield.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
18 Aug. 2025
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Elio — Disney and Pixar Animation’s summer box office flop — will try to find a new audience when the film arrives on digital streaming this week.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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The skid is a new season-long, surpassing two previous six-game losing streaks — all of which have come since the calendar turned to July.—
Evan Webeck,
Mercury News,
17 Aug. 2025
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Murphy suggests using your vintage finds as statement pieces—like a mid-century coffee table in a contemporary living room—versus buying every single item secondhand.—
Shivani Vyas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Aug. 2025
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With its square neckline and contrast trim, this ribbed maxi offers a contemporary take on the classic silhouette.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Aug. 2025
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The runoff is scheduled for October 19, marking an unprecedented moment in Bolivia's electoral history since adopting its current constitution in 2009.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Aug. 2025
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The bottom line: Everyone is still gaming out what the future holds for late-night TV — with the prevailing assumption being that the current crop of hosts will be the last ones to helm the big network shows.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Up-to-the-minute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/up-to-the-minute. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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