mod

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The Mod was a mohair-buttoned masher on speed: a dedicated follower of fashion who lived for the weekend and rode a Vespa instead of a velocipede.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Midsize chains including Blaze Pizza and Mod Pizza have closed locations over the past two years as they work to turn around their brands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Michael Cole, who as a star of ‘The Mod Squad’ was one of an iconic trio in late-1960s television, has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025

On the tail of a decade of civil unrest due to the Vietnam War and the midcentury civil rights movement, “The Mod Squad” made fighting crime cool to the younger generation’s counterculture.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2024

Wayne Nashend used to be one of the Upton Punks, briefly became an Upton New Romantic, but now he's firmly an Upton Mod.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell