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"We have been ridiculously snobby about trades and the idea that half of young people should go to university feels very outdated," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
“You either have vastly outdated numbers or are simply mistaken,” it said, but would not elaborate.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
Warsh strongly hinted the Fed would do the same, rather than rely primarily on incomplete or outdated government data collected through antiquated methods.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
He also saw it as a means of disrupting the city’s frustratingly outdated status quo — seeking better possibilities for all manner of living.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
But Winnie was adamantly opposed, thinking it unhealthy and outdated, and instead smeared Zenani with olive oil, plastered her little body with Johnson’s Baby Powder, and filled her stomach with shark oil.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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