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outmoded

[out-moh-did] / ˌaʊtˈmoʊ dɪd /


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At the same time, Xi had to contend with an outmoded command structure that was seen as susceptible to corruption and ill-equipped to fight modern wars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Those institutions of democracy that fill Americans with so much outmoded pride served as inspirations to the world; that much is true.

From Salon • Sep. 21, 2025

The chips also are outmoded for some AI applications compared to the company’s top-of-the-line Blackwell series, which are still subject to a U.S. export ban.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

Sometimes, when everything’s in flux, it’s good not to be stuck on an outmoded “grand strategy.”

From Slate • Dec. 20, 2024

Programs scheduled to culminate in two years became outmoded in six months, and crowds of men gathered for them in one place were dispersed to twenty others.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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