modern
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By the time Edmond arrived, in France in 1845, the Rothschilds were already a cross-Continental dynasty, serving as bankers to emperors, financiers of governments, and political architects of modern Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Later on Sunday, Leo will meet the leading lights of culture, sport and the economy at an arena, with the aim of fostering dialogue between faith and modern civil society.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Like those moments, Caligiuri’s goal was so transformational it became the line separating the present from the past, the ancient from the modern.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Instead, researchers are comparing traditional claims with modern biological findings to see where they overlap.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
Even with modern instruments, pilots of commercial aircraft today need to be able to see the runway before they can land, even if they’ve been flying in cloud nearly to the ground.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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