modern
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Geordie singer Fender accepted the prestigious prize, with officials saying he had become one of "the defining voices in modern British music and storytelling".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Although Donald Trump has acknowledged being aware of the term “America First” and its historical context, he has nevertheless called it “a brand-new modern term. I never related it to the past.”
From Salon • May 21, 2026
The company defends its PR-heavy campaigning as a necessity in the modern world.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Postquantum cryptography hinges on the belief that modern cybersecurity systems are built with crackable codes.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The notion that a person could be a “gift” offends and boggles modern minds.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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