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outmoded

[out-moh-did] / ˌaʊtˈmoʊ dɪd /


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His subjects, he tells us, have dispensed with outmoded theology and instead put ritual to its proper use as a useful technological aid to social connection and cohesion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

At the same time, Xi had to contend with an outmoded command structure that was seen as susceptible to corruption and ill-equipped to fight modern wars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Those institutions of democracy that fill Americans with so much outmoded pride served as inspirations to the world; that much is true.

From Salon • Sep. 21, 2025

Calling it a picture of the American dream would be reductive, diminishing all of the work that Escola has done to apply it to an outmoded path toward prosperity.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2025

Programs scheduled to culminate in two years became outmoded in six months, and crowds of men gathered for them in one place were dispersed to twenty others.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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