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antiquated

[an-ti-kwey-tid] / ˈæn tɪˌkweɪ tɪd /


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So what’s the catalyst for his noteworthy preoccupation with masculinity and all these archetypal characters who embody its antiquated themes?

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Being 130 years old doesn’t make it too antiquated to follow.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

It feels impractical and slightly antiquated to dedicate more than a little bit of time, energy and money to each person you’re likely to never see again.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The funding mechanisms are complicated, the language antiquated and much about the income remains under a padlock of privacy.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The county jail was a windowless, antiquated structure that had served as an armory in the decade before the Civil War.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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