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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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“We’re positioning Sunshine as a long-term strategic supplier of key minerals that underpin modern industry and defense.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Surging equity and property prices, rampant margin speculation and a central bank that tightened while the economy still looked strong produced one of the most spectacular unwinds in modern markets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, Emily, John, and David discuss consuming escapist vs. difficult art and the turmoil of modern marriage through The Drama and Beef Season 2.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Thirty-four years having passed since the last go-round, we are treated to such modern advances as catfishing, drones, deep fakes, social media and pushy true-crime podcasters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Even a modern computer cannot crack a message sent by the one-time pad system.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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