new-fangled
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In his downtime he would travel by horse and buggy across Pennsylvania and neighboring states with what he called his "exhibition": a new-fangled Edison phonograph, a magic lantern slide projector and later on, movies.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
"Mountain Justice" pits a hillbilly father against his daughter who, Nugent wrote, “picked up her new-fangled notions at a nurses' training school.”
From Salon • Jul. 20, 2024
She had to rent a car recently, but it had “so much new-fangled tech stuff in it” she couldn’t figure out what was what.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2022
But will these new-fangled flying machines actually be safe, especially if just about anyone can buy one?
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2022
The truth is that Hevelius was simply too set in his ways to change and distrusted the new-fangled methods.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
