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
His prototype was featured in a show called “Happy Happenings” at the San Francisco Cannery art gallery that summer and articles about a new-fangled waterbed soon were appearing in newspapers and magazines across the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2024
"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
The tablet user designation seems to be an older person who requires more text-based prompts and guidance when grappling with this new-fangled technology.
From The Verge ● Nov. 5, 2021
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
