Advanced
Both words in one sentence
- While they're very good at reverse-engineering and replicating, innovation is largely beyond them; the last time they advanced was by disassembling and replicating a British East Indiaman that crossed into the Alternate History sometime in the 1700s.
Source: Medieval Stasis -
It's a particularly advanced slouch, too, complete with his legs crossed over to one side, head resting on his fist, and an utterly bored look on his face.
Source: Slouch of Villainy - Series two: In "Army of Ghosts", the Cybermen have crossed the dimensions from a parallel world, infiltrating five million advanced cybernetic soldiers into every city on Earth—insinuated into society as the "ghosts" before anyone knew what they were.
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