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

Meanwhile, Westerners flooded into Japan to swap their formal wear for the hollowed-out exoskeletons of Japan’s antiquated warriors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 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

Everything looks antiquated, like the five-and-dime counters in New York.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García