obsolete

Example Sentences

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“Rather than making cybersecurity obsolete, this wave of AI threats will force enterprises to aggressively expand their defenses, creating unavoidable tailwinds for security adoption.”

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

What engrossed him and his team was the Alto’s graphical display, which was destined to make the text-only displays of contemporary computers obsolete.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Shares of software companies fell sharply on Tuesday after a release from a major artificial-intelligence player revived investor fears that some of those companies’ business models could become obsolete.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

During his more than three decades as Simon Property Group’s chief executive, the inveterate dealmaker gobbled up competitors and defied critics, who said malls were obsolete.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

They were obsolete, last year’s weather, but Cora adored the old almanacs for containing the entire world.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead