sophisticated
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China’s messaging has grown more sophisticated in recent years, pushing slick video packages through social media, at times specifically targeting young people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Det Supt Oliver Little, from City of London Police, said courier fraud represented "serious organised crime" that was "very sophisticated at getting people's confidence".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Encouragingly for ASML, the semiconductor manufacturers are constructing new fabs, involving more sophisticated technologies with ever more complexity in chip manufacture.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
"Tehran has managed to set up a system that is sophisticated, decentralised, and remarkably difficult to disrupt without escalating into a full-scale maritime conflict," he added in a Saturday op-ed.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Thus Wotton had a sophisticated analysis of the Scientific Revolution, although he did not use the term.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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