incarnation
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The Vanguard option is the modern-day incarnation of the storied Vanguard 500 fund, which kicked off investors’ love affair with index investing in the 1970s.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Was there anything you were nostalgic for that wasn’t in the new incarnation?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
The most recent high-profile incarnation of the character, played by David Corenswet in James Gunn’s 2025 blockbuster “Superman,” aims for a happy medium, reframing Kal-El’s desire to do good as “punk.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
The collection, which includes pieces from 2005 through to 2025 - incorporating Tennant's double tenure as the doctor, and Gatwa's more recent incarnation - will be auctioned online from Tuesday, until 19 February.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
Nothing of the galaxies, stars, planets, lifeforms or civilizations evolved in the previous incarnation of the universe oozes into the cusp, flutters past the Big Bang, to be known in our present universe.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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