modern
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Some parades taking place across the country were expected to include military vehicles, though most were reported to be from World War Two rather than modern, according to Russian state media.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
“The majority are now part of the modern world.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The actor feels modern culture increasingly pushes people, places and food towards uniformity because "we want everything to look the same, taste the same and be generic".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The overwhelming majority of voyages conclude without major health incidents, though Schaffner said the realities of modern travel mean some level of infectious disease exposure is always possible anywhere large groups of people gather.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
I have occasionally used modern spellings to clarify the meaning of these personal accounts and recollections.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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