sophisticated
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Even the banking website he had shown Kirsty shortly after meeting her turned out to be a very sophisticated fake registered in the US city of Baltimore.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Even sophisticated U.S. and allied defenses in the Gulf have been challenged by Iran’s drones and missiles, most of which still depend on communications links that could be disrupted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 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
The two Polish Annas surely had clear notions of what they loved and hated, but like the rest of us, they were limited in terms of vocabulary, and this made them appear less than sophisticated.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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