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[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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First, let’s be clear about the relationship of “The Odyssey” to both modern Greek identity and global culture.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Taken together, the agreements constitute the outline of a modern trading framework for the AI era.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

“I wanted to tell it in a fresh and modern way, to make it as accessible for a modern audience as it was for Homer’s,” he told The Times earlier this month.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

The couple also collaborated on another business, Valley View Rodeo, which was founded in 2023 and states on its website that it was built to keep “the Western lifestyle alive in the modern day.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The desks were modern with inkwells, though carved up.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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