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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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"With limited archival information currently available – including uncertainty over the ship's age, captain, and final moments – the project team hopes modern survey techniques will provide long-awaited answers."

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Japan is spending billions of dollars to diversify its supplies of energy and critical minerals and support industries that are indispensable to the modern economy, including key parts of the semiconductor supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In laboratory testing, a prototype chip successfully performed this type of voltage conversion with high efficiency under conditions similar to those found in modern data centers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

It was whether federal courts, hemmed in by the modern law of habeas corpus, are permitted to say anything meaningful about that possibility at all.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

The city was a glittering modern metropolis, where humans lived in luxury, all thanks to the tireless work of robots.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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