unmodernized

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Recent Examples of unmodernized The rooms, largely unmodernized, are as Ellroy has described them in several overlapping accounts. Stuart Franklin, The New York Review of Books, 10 Mar. 2020 According to DefenseNews, the cruisers Mobile Bay and Bunker Hill will retire in 2020, and the last of the eleven unmodernized ships will retire in 2025. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 9 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmodernized
Adjective
  • Former players on the cover include Reggie Bush, Tim Tebow and Denard Robinson, all past individual cover stars for previous editions of the game, perhaps indicating a legends cover.
    Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Earlier in his press conference, Simeone refused to add that past shootout losses to Madrid - in the 2016 UCL final for example - weighed heavily on his men.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In ancient Persia, the charming Jewish orphan for whom the book is named wins King Ahasuerus’s beauty pageant and becomes queen of a massive empire, while keeping her Jewishness secret.
    Tal Fortgang, National Review, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Thus, the team concluded that the late Devonian and late Ordovician extinction events, which respectively took place some 372 and 445 million years ago, were likely caused by such ancient supernovae.
    Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Every year in the US, there are approximately 35,000 ER visits due to unintentional medication overdoses among children under 5 years old.
    Katia Hetter, CNN, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The other part of him, the innie, is for all intents and purposes 2 1/2 years old.
    Gary Levin, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet, the advent of commercial aviation in the 1950s rendered these icons of the seas obsolete almost overnight.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • As Maryland transitions to clean energy, customers are left paying for obsolete gas pipelines.
    Susan Stevens Miller, Baltimore Sun, 15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Cuba remained largely without power on Saturday morning, after the island nation's grid collapsed the night before, knocking out electricity for 10 million people and raising fresh questions about the viability of its antiquated generating system.
    Fox News, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Looking at the math of our antiquated plurality voting system, the Democrats’ actions may seem rational.
    Rob Richie, Twin Cities, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • At Chloé, the faux fur tassels and antique gold talisman charms successfully transitioned the brand’s bohemian energy from spring to fall.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Loveless is drawn to antique mirrors for a variety of reasons.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Declutter out-of-date information Irrelevant details can detract from the strength of your CV.
    Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Under the bill, towing companies would also not be allowed to remove a vehicle from a private lot or garage for having an out-of-date parking permit unless it has been expired for more than 15 days.
    Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Any Café Pour-Over The old-fashioned drip coffee maker has come a long way.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The event also features chalk street artists, live music performances, international street cuisine and old-fashioned festival food.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2025

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“Unmodernized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmodernized. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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