outdate
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Jenny said she was surprised at the age of the messages, which outdate various vintage crisp packets from the 1990s that she has found on beach cleans.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2024
National Parks and forests hold some of the last trees that outdate Western society.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
For their part, moles, solitary underground creatures with giant paws for digging, outdate even the oldest kings of France.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2012
At Bell Labs, systems engineers spend years checking research developments against rival theories and the existing mechanisms they will outdate.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was well aware that the inventor might be on the verge of new inventions that would outdate the "Pollard," and he wanted to keep anything new for himself.
From The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts by Victor G. Durham
Some of the U.S. intelligence fed to the system was outdated, not accounting for the presence of the school.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
I don’t have much time for the Count Binfaces of this world, not because they’re weird, but because their particular kind of oddity has an outdated, cringe-inducing, dad-joke mustiness to it.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
The FCC said the cap had become outdated and hindered broadcasters’ ability to compete for viewers and advertising dollars against streaming services, podcasts and other digital platforms that face no comparable restrictions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
“All of them were worth it” when it came to the screens, but his local theater had uncomfortable and outdated seats that hurt his experience.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
But their best involved only substandard training and outdated equipment handed down from richer hospitals.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Rapid developments in theology compounded the problem, often outdating books before they appeared.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A speech and scene like this bear witness to an author and actor outdating and outranking both scene and speech.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Clark S. Beardslee