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He would continue that effort, replacing outdated systems, improving efficiency and simplifying the assessment process for property owners.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
It is understood that diplomats no longer use the phrase the "special relationship", a term some view as outdated.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Pope Francis, in his 2020 encyclical “Fratelli tutti,” suggested just war theory was outdated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
The Spartanburg, S.C.-based small-business owner knew an old, outdated home would need pricey, time-consuming renovations that she wasn’t willing to take on as a single mom.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
The neighborhoods it draws from are often called blue-collar, but that is an outdated notion, one based on steady union jobs at U.S.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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