unfashionable
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Specializing in a stodgy subject like religion, the military or law enforcement—especially if one has anything positive to say—is as unfashionable as flaunting a fur coat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
He doted on the music of Rachmaninoff when Rachmaninoff was unfashionable and on Steve Reich when Reich was found unfathomable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
While that may be unfashionable in today’s world of prediction markets, cryptocurrencies, and highflying artificial-intelligence bets, Vanguard Wellington has long proven its mettle and is likely to keep doing so.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
Such life-income annuities have been unfashionable for a long time.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026
Laura would probably think it was silly or unfashionable.
From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez
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