contemporary
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She began singing traditional Bulgarian folklore music at the age of seven before later shifting her focus toward contemporary pop.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Perhaps, in an alternate timeline, Cadillac’s comely and contemporary, two-row SUV might have struggled to find a wider audience.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
And although their styling feels modern, the musicians are keen to stress they're not reinventing the wheel - BIIRD's sound remains rooted in Irish tradition, albeit with a contemporary twist.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
And now, your pierced mules are fueling the contemporary rise in “freaky footwear.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Were the Siriono like contemporary Italians living among the monuments of the Roman Empire?
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing contemporary
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