obsolete
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Some circuitry inside interceptors is considered commercially obsolete, forcing the U.S. to rely on expensive equipment from foreign suppliers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“Top of this list is Intel, whose x86 architecture was effectively called out as obsolete in both the data center and the PC, both of which are Intel’s core markets.”
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
There’s been speculation for years when club sports, travel ball and showcases might make education-based high school sports obsolete or irrelevant.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Headlines warn that agentic AI is breaking the SaaS business model, lowering software valuations and making entire categories of enterprise tools obsolete.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The trees held their protecting shadow right up to the walls of the house that rose among them, making obsolete the deep porch that wrapped around the first story.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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