newfangled
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Its underwriters were the first to cover a car—the 1904 policy described the newfangled vehicle as a “ship navigating on land”—an airplane and a satellite.
Perhaps a bias against those newfangled e-bikes has colored the observations made in the letter.
From Seattle Times
The surrounding mountainous terrain held a variety of vegetation from sage to bitterbrush, making the North Cascades an ideal testing ground for this newfangled idea.
From Seattle Times
There were newfangled inventions: player pianos, phonographs and nickelodeons.
From New York Times
Leading up to the invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin drew attention to his country’s hypersonic program with far-reaching claims about how no missile defense system on earth could defeat Moscow’s newfangled weapons.
From Washington Times
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