latest thing

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AI and stablecoins are the latest thing to challenge incumbents, following merchant lawsuits, regulatory legislation, the advent of cryptocurrencies and the rise of mobile wallets in earlier years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

"But I also understand that there's obviously a point when, if your child is the one that doesn't have social media or doesn't have the latest thing, are they then going to get bullied?"

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Maybe it’s the latest thing to join a growing list of procedures and treatments that propose being high-maintenance in order to be low-maintenance.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2024

Instead, she said that Mr. Wade had “impeccable credentials” for the role and suggested that the accusations were just the latest thing to make her job hard to bear.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024

I weakly raise mine, resting it on top of his, the glass just the latest thing keeping us apart.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott