outdated
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A late play of Noël Coward’s, it was considered outdated when it premiered in 1960.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The maker of Ozempic and Wegovy says its competitor is misleading consumers by citing outdated weight-loss data in advertisements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
When professionalism is subjective, adopting what might seem like outdated norms is probably the smarter move.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
The company said Eli Lilly's current campaigns "intentionally" selected outdated studies comparing Lilly's highest doses against lower doses of Novo Nordisk's medicines.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
His smelly old swallowtail coat was hopelessly outdated by then, but he wouldn’t hear of parting with it.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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