archaic
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Like Karen Barwick though, he questions the need to string them up calling it "archaic".
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
It is widely considered the oldest archaic primate.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
“That list is 30 years old, and it’s not based on good science. It’s archaic science,” he said at a recent event in Harrisburg, Pa.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
And this is not some archaic cinderblock and mortar contraption: It’s a top-of-the-line, high-tech fabrication.
From Slate • Dec. 29, 2025
Yet however “quaint” the universes of the archaic or classical sages might have seemed by the third century, they were far from empirically disproven.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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