contemporary
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Contemporary nations like Iran, Armenia, and Egypt can lay claim to being built on very old civilizations, but you could point out discontinuities and lapses in sovereignty in their histories that complicate the argument.
From Slate • Jul. 4, 2026
"It has always been about doing better in life than before," says Cyril Ghosh, author of The Politics of the American Dream: Democratic Inclusion in Contemporary American Political Culture.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
On Wednesday, she watched Sotheby’s sale over livestream from a supper club event at the art space Hastings Contemporary, where she’d been invited to speak about Freud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Examples include optical networking company Zhongji Innolight, battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology, known as CATL, and electric vehicle maker BYD—the latter two also playing a role in China’s push for energy security.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Critical issues in music education: Contemporary theory and practice.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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