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"It's not a story, but the story. I wanted to grab the exciting opportunity of bringing it to a modern cinema audience."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Henry is captivated by RBIs and winning percentages, but today a stat nerd can go down so many rabbit holes, from exit velocity to spin rate and other metrics captured by modern technology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
You are also suffering from a very modern malady: decision paralysis.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Doggerland once formed a land bridge connecting Britain to mainland Europe before rising sea levels submerged it, creating the modern North Sea.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
It is true that Washington lost most of his own teeth, which was hardly unusual in the days before modern dentists and fluoride toothpaste.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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