modern
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Lifelong supporter Dani Ruiz agrees: "He is the epitome of Atletico and what modern football has become."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Mr. Rood, a professor of history at the University of Georgia, treats the plantation primarily as a sophisticated economic machine that developed into an engine of profit-making in the modern economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Feasibility studies have already been conducted by federal agencies to assess whether a modern correctional facility could be established on the site, though no final decision has been made.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
She writes about love, reinvention and modern relationships.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
We had first heard this modern wonder at a friend’s house.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.