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And it could not have been foreseen then how much further there was still to fall, with Andrew experiencing the most public loss of status for a royal in modern history.
From BBC
The modern economy can route a package across the country in hours, match riders with drivers in seconds, and price airline seats in real time.
The Renaissance man, the father of the modern age, can claim all of us as successors.
Today, farmers receive only about 16 cents of every dollar Americans spend on food — one of the lowest shares in modern history.
From MarketWatch
The discovery made Watson one of the most influential figures in modern science.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.