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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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As for what advice they would give modern daters, both admit they may be out of touch.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"This project is designed to update those protective features to ensure that they are capable of withstanding modern weaponry like drones."

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In sum, it all sounds less like a good-faith effort to invigorate a vital newsmagazine for modern times—and more like an effort to have it fall apart, piece by piece.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The album is experimental, merging modern art with Romanticism.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

He was operating the seat belt like it was a complicated feat of modern engineering.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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