modern
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Midterm elections have been bruising for most modern presidents.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
As amiable as the movie is from the jump, it wastes no time thrusting viewers into a world in complete peril, refusing to sugarcoat the modern realities of a once-robust industry.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
“Lost Worlds” is a testament to the sheer vitality of modern archaeology.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Most modern mammals reproduce by giving birth, but a few species, such as the platypus, still retain the older egg-laying trait.
From Science Daily • May 1, 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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President Obama's second inaugural address
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