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[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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Their goal is to investigate the earliest expansions of modern humans across Europe, including how these populations interacted with carnivores in places where bones and other organic remains are scarce.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

Inside, a modern, open-concept floor plan adds to the tranquil vibe of the estate.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Rooney's novels have sold millions of copies internationally, gaining a cult following for their observations of modern relationships before the BBC television adaptation of "Normal People" brought her wider fame.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

"By strengthening specialist and local services, reducing variation and expanding access to modern treatment options, it will help ensure more women receive the care they need, when they need it," he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Airplanes and modern weaponry brought an end to the traditional role of cavalry.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman


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