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The rise in C-sections was a challenge, according to the NHS Alliance, and there were inadequate operating theatres and beds in outdated and decaying buildings, posing a safety risk.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
It is maintaining these outdated financial thresholds while broadening the definition of an accredited investor to include anyone holding specific finance-related credentials, like a CPA or a CFA, regardless of their financial resources.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
The train system is "old and creaky and it's outdated," he admitted.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
For too long, Christianity’s response to modernity was dismissed as outdated, restrictive or incapable of addressing a pluralistic society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Or maybe you’ve seen my photograph in chapter sixteen of the now sadly outdated Genetics and Heredity.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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