- past tense form of sophisticate.
- past participle of sophisticate.
sophisticated
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“Accommodating the changing needs and preferences of employees in a high-turnover industry is a complex optimization problem that has been challenging, even for sophisticated software to solve,” said Williams Woolley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Over billions of years, this primordial collection of MN-zymes may have slowly evolved, renewed itself, and become increasingly sophisticated.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The multi-billion-euro project aimed not only to build an advanced warplane, but also create an integrated array of unmanned drones and a sophisticated combat computer system to link the pieces.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
To know what this means for you in real dollar terms, you need a sophisticated calculator that can run a doomsday scenario for you against your retirement plan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
By then, you might guess that you’re typing on a very sophisticated cipher machine.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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