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future-proof

adjective

  1. (of a system, computer, program, etc) guaranteed not to be superseded by future versions, developments, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"We urge the government to work closely with the charging and automotive sectors to co-design a fair, future-proof system that maintains incentives to switch to zero-emission vehicles while ensuring sustainable road taxation."

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“Bitcoin is one of the best performing assets of our generation, and any serious investor or advisor has a responsibility to consider it as they are building a future-proof portfolio.”

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Ask me how I would future-proof the electrical grid, using rooftop solar and other renewables, home batteries, microgrids and EV transportation.

“At the same time, we are making our business model future-proof and resilient.”

To future-proof our forests, a 'species for the future' list has been released highlighting thirty trees likely to thrive in a warmer climate.

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