outdate
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Jenny said she was surprised at the age of the messages, which outdate various vintage crisp packets from the 1990s that she has found on beach cleans.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2024
National Parks and forests hold some of the last trees that outdate Western society.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
For their part, moles, solitary underground creatures with giant paws for digging, outdate even the oldest kings of France.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2012
At Bell Labs, systems engineers spend years checking research developments against rival theories and the existing mechanisms they will outdate.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was well aware that the inventor might be on the verge of new inventions that would outdate the "Pollard," and he wanted to keep anything new for himself.
From The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts by Victor G. Durham
Rita thought it was ugly and outdated, so she’d covered it with greenery.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
They are often "outdated, too narrow, overgrown with vegetation and buckled by tree roots", complained Lisa Feitsch of the cycling association ADFC.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
On one hand, the sector is seen as huge opportunity to boost economic growth and a way to improve outdated digital systems and ways of working.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Everyone knows the outdated and offensive characterization of a cat lady — a stereotype conjuring images of solitude, eccentricities and probably cartons of ice cream.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Venkatesh soon discovered that the names and addresses he had been given were badly outdated.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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Rapid developments in theology compounded the problem, often outdating books before they appeared.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A speech and scene like this bear witness to an author and actor outdating and outranking both scene and speech.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Clark S. Beardslee