as in modern
being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
His team engineers futuristic technological gadgets that were once the stuff of science fiction. The newly redesigned car has a sleek, futuristic look.
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Recent Examples of futuristic
Today, this sleek space blends futuristic vibes with Brutalist architecture by Marcel Breuer.
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Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 2 May 2025
The creator of legendary anime series Cowboy Bebop delivered this show with a similar vibe in 2019, setting it on a futuristic Mars, with pop songs as the episode titles and financial desperation as the animating concern of his protagonists.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 2 May 2025
The tour closed with a European leg that showcased futuristic aesthetics rooted in Afrofuturism, space odyssey themes, and high-concept fantasy, all brought to life through archival pieces and custom couture crafted specifically for her.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
The exhibit spotlighted more than 170 ensembles, and on the carpet, many guests went along with the futuristic theme.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 1 May 2025
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Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 2 May 2025
The creator of legendary anime series Cowboy Bebop delivered this show with a similar vibe in 2019, setting it on a futuristic Mars, with pop songs as the episode titles and financial desperation as the animating concern of his protagonists.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 2 May 2025
The tour closed with a European leg that showcased futuristic aesthetics rooted in Afrofuturism, space odyssey themes, and high-concept fantasy, all brought to life through archival pieces and custom couture crafted specifically for her.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
The exhibit spotlighted more than 170 ensembles, and on the carpet, many guests went along with the futuristic theme.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for futuristic
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In India, wine culture takes off — with a vineyard scene that’s worth a trip A postcard from the sunrise side of Islamorada in the Florida Keys Florida News Meet Orlando’s dinkiest diva: Pearl, the world’s shortest dog Her origin story is a modern tale of love, attitude and cloning.—
South Florida Sun Sentinel,
Sun Sentinel,
26 May 2025
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Philosophers from John Rawls to Jürgen Habermas have argued for its essential place in modern democracy.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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One of them, Hip Optical, which touts designer eyewear at non-designer prices, opened earlier this year across from the Apple Store and near True Food Kitchen and BJ’s Brewhouse.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
24 May 2024
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The order arrived as a white, non-designer T-shirt, size 2XL.—
Sha Hua,
WSJ,
21 June 2022
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The exhibition will showcase the radical contributions of disabled, deaf and neurodivergent people and communities to design and contemporary culture, stretching from the 1940s to the present day.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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But the version of the fountain of youth myth that has the strongest hold on contemporary culture comes not from ancient times, from Egypt, Greece or Rome.—
Sean Kingsley,
HollywoodReporter,
24 May 2025
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The series invites young adventurers to explore the joys and challenges of moving to new places, meeting new people, discovering different cultures and building lasting friendships.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
25 May 2025
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The webcast is available on its website and on social media platform X. Coverage will also be available on SpaceX's new X TV app.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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With deals like $100 off of a stylish firepit table from our own BHG x Walmart line, nearly 60% for an outdoor griddle, and 40% off patio dining sets, Walmart’s patio furniture deals equal huge savings just ahead of Memorial Day weekend.—
Paige Bennett,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 May 2025
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Function is priority, but practical can be stylish.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
20 May 2025
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Original price: $40 (Abercrombie & Fitch) A fashionable, heavyweight cropped tee from Abercrombie & Fitch is the definition of style meets comfort.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
23 May 2025
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The Pitch Perfect actress played the flamboyantly fashionable Capitol chaperone for all four Hunger Games films until 2015.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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