modern

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We spent a fabulous hour chatting about how he invented the modern sand wedge and about my golfing hero - Walter Hagen - being a contemporary of his.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

To create a narrative around the home, Gaetjens and Wines are now working with multiple architects to draw up plans for potential renovations that would help to give the property a much more modern feel.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Yet even as he became a fixture on tour, he understood the need to keep up with the modern game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It’s impossible to separate objects from meaning because meaning in our modern world comes from objects, whether we support that notion or not.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

How could the people who owned such rich farms, such beautiful furniture and gardens, modern bathrooms, and electricity to run refrigerators have ever needed to come take over the Soviet Union’s peasant huts?

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein