obsolescence
Example Sentences
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Polished after-hours programs with a live audience, large teams of writers and producers and high-priced hosts are fighting off obsolescence as traditional TV audiences get smaller and ad revenues shrink.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Are the critics of the current era flagging their age and risking their obsolescence?
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“My own view is that AI will indeed be revolutionary, but many of the claims around imminent mass job losses and widespread software obsolescence were overstated,” Reid wrote.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Investors are shifting to “HALO” firms, valuing heavy assets and low obsolescence over software due to AI threats like ChatGPT.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Instead I kept the burden for myself, and my friendship with Nick, already anemic, underfed and underused, dwindled in obsolescence.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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