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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

Bischoff’s specializes in a form of hybrid taxidermy, incorporating traditional techniques with the more new-fangled freeze-drying process.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

"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




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