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futuristic

[fyoo-chuh-ris-tik] / ˌfju tʃəˈrɪs tɪk /
ADJECTIVE
ahead of one's time
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STRONGEST


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"The idea of tiny robotic cleaners may sound futuristic, but we are already demonstrating the physical principles that make it possible."

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

China’s next export boom may not come from another futuristic technology.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

What’s chilling about “Disruption,” an absorbing ensemble drama by Andrew Stein about the brave new world of technology, is that its dark vision of machines wresting control of human destinies doesn’t feel fantastical or futuristic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

The stadium popped in person and on TV, its distinctive, futuristic shape making it immediately recognizable in a way that not every stadium is.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

The Sunday afternoon sun trickles through my streaked window and shines light onto my Miles Morales poster, which features the hero fearlessly swinging through a futuristic neon city.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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