modernization
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Already, tens of thousands of jobs have come back to Southern California due to the modernization of the film and TV tax credit program, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
President George W. Bush aligned the executive branch with Congress in affirming the modernization of the GAO as a legislative agency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The new measures also target entities directly involved in the production, maintenance and modernization of military equipment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
There’s a righteous feminist rage underneath the scene as well, a modernization that brings “The Odyssey” fiercely and disturbingly up to date.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
It was then that he thought of the decisive step, not only for the modernization of his business but to link the town with the rest of the world.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Second, it's important to make sure that modernizations, like the ones implemented during the pandemic, get passed and remain in place.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2024
Projections call for about $5 billion for “major modernizations, upgrades and reconfigurations to school campuses.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024
Scott says that these modernizations are the industry’s prime directive.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2023
Announced last week, the latest modernizations to ALMA—officially the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, which sits high in the Chilean Andes—will cost $37 million and take 6 years to complete.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 15, 2023
Clever modernizations of old Colonial manses, extensions in Victorian wood, capacious Greek Revival temples lined the street, as impressive and just as forbid ding as ever.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
Vocabulary lists containing modernization
The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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Western Europe - Introductory
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