modern
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Some of Indonesia's modern fire vulnerability can be traced back decades.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Many also credit Mao with laying the foundation for China to become a modern, technologically advanced nation, said Mobo Gao, professor of Chinese studies at Adelaide University.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
The documents stated the applications were for "alterations and repairs, new extensions, reversal of modern alterations, replacement windows and forming new doorways".
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Reading from the pages, he quotes, “‘His usually great color sense failed him, his fabric sense failed him, and certainly, his sense of how a modern woman dresses after 8 p.m. failed him.”
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
In our modern civilizations, we don’t really think of bathing with soap and water as being gendered.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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