old-fashioned
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Our phones eventually gave us more options, but old-fashioned score-checking got worse.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
As technology levels the field between stronger and weaker nations, old-fashioned wars of conquest might no longer be possible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But those of us who have loved her well and long from across the pond do; it’s about time Walker got some good old-fashioned American adulation, which, with any luck, “Alice and Steve” will provide.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“It was kind of incredibly old-fashioned, but very sweet. We kept waiting for buyer’s remorse, but it never happened,” she recalled.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
In doing so, he likely also became the only investor to do the sort of old-fashioned bank credit analysis on the home loans that should have been done before they were made.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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