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archaic

[ahr-key-ik] / ɑrˈkeɪ ɪk /


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In the days since Parton’s death, commenters have flocked to the “Travelin’ Thru” music video, a compilation of pixels rendered in 240p, uploaded to an archaic version of YouTube some 19 years ago.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

"We discovered that about 2% of the modern human genome is from archaic hominins," Zhang said.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

“There is a well documented and rather archaic disdain for my profession,” said Nils Busch-Petersen, head of the Berlin and Brandenburg retailers’ association.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Helen adds that despite "archaic notions" still being attached to endometriosis, a greater awareness is a positive to both diagnosed and undiagnosed people.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Fantasies he created himself, inspired by bits and pieces of others read in archaic books with crackling spines.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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