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being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
the company insists on having up-to-the-minute firewall and antivirus software
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Recent Examples of up-to-the-minute
Use the Glendale App for up-to-the-minute forecasts.
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Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Kyiv would have to ration ammunition and would lose up-to-the-minute information on the battlefield.
—Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 1 May 2025
With access to up-to-the-minute information, leaders can respond to market changes and customer behavior shifts.
—Jacob (yakup) Kalvo, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, Democrats, whose votes may not be required to propel Trump’s budget into law, are nonetheless practiced at pummeling the majority party using a political and up-to-the-minute economic narrative.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2025
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Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Kyiv would have to ration ammunition and would lose up-to-the-minute information on the battlefield.
—Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 1 May 2025
With access to up-to-the-minute information, leaders can respond to market changes and customer behavior shifts.
—Jacob (yakup) Kalvo, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, Democrats, whose votes may not be required to propel Trump’s budget into law, are nonetheless practiced at pummeling the majority party using a political and up-to-the-minute economic narrative.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for up-to-the-minute
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One of the best new restaurants to open last year, Marbled & Fin transformed a former dry-cleaning factory into a sleek, modern steakhouse, thanks to The Neighborhood Dining Group.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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To make the style a little more modern, consider a light and airy approach, pairing pastel floral patterns with antique pieces that have authentic patina.—
Tessa Cooper,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 July 2025
Adjective
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The veteran outfielder has been trying to adjust to a new role as a platoon DH this season.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
12 July 2025
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The mayor has yet to internalize how much City Hall’s elaborate bait-and-switch on voters in winning approval of much-higher-than-promised new trash fees on 226,000-plus single-family homes has damaged his reputation.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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Who knew all the best contemporary brands would be in one place, and on sale?—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
11 July 2025
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Subsequent features included Ali, the Muhammad Ali biopic starring Will Smith, and Collateral in 2004, starring Cruise and Jamie Foxx is also considered a milestone in contemporary cinema.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
11 July 2025
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Here’s how Wheeler has fared against current Padres in the regular season: The 35-year-old veteran threw 41 of his 63 pitches for strikes in Monday’s season debut, allowing two runs on three hits and three walks in 3⅔ innings in a loss.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
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Technical Defenses: Publishers must invest in organically evolving detection systems that can identify current manipulation techniques and evolve to counter new ones.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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“Up-to-the-minute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/up-to-the-minute. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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