contemporary
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L.A. is so lucky to have Formas, a curated vintage and contemporary design store in the Arts District founded by Natalia Luna and Josh Terris.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Melbourne is a "contemporary urban place" but "at the same time there is still a very strong connection by the Aboriginal people to this traditional country".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
He was a contemporary of media industry titan John Malone, who once instructed his team: “If I have a heart attack, call Joe Collins.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
I have the real honor of being more of a mentor than a contemporary to Lukita.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The professor agreed it would be a good, contemporary end to their studies.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
Vocabulary lists containing contemporary
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