archaic
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In the days since Parton’s death, commenters have flocked to the “Travelin’ Thru” music video, a compilation of pixels rendered in 240p, uploaded to an archaic version of YouTube some 19 years ago.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
"We discovered that about 2% of the modern human genome is from archaic hominins," Zhang said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
From the main mast, a square scarlet sail hung in a style that was already archaic by America’s founding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Helen adds that despite "archaic notions" still being attached to endometriosis, a greater awareness is a positive to both diagnosed and undiagnosed people.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
When she finally did sleep, her dreams were filled with archaic words and long-forgotten faces, with Wyrdmarks that glowed blue, with the king, and with a dead army summoned from the realms of Hell.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
Vocabulary lists containing archaic
100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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Play by the Rules: Arch
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Grade 9, List 2
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