antiquated
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In a series of posts on social media, Colombian President Gustavo Petro appeared to blame antiquated military hardware for the accident.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Experts consider the equal-time rule to be antiquated, designed for a time when consumers were limited to a handful of TV channels and a dozen radio stations if they lived in a big city.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
FCC Chair Brendan Carr has said the existing rules are antiquated and anticompetitive and should be changed.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026
Clinging to an antiquated paradigm favors nostalgia over progress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
The county jail was a windowless, antiquated structure that had served as an armory in the decade before the Civil War.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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