modernize
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But they also helped modernize medicine by emphasizing the need for empirical evidence in preventing and treating diseases, and by encouraging healthy lifestyles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The La Brea Tar Pits’ Page Museum will close in July for a two-year renovation that will modernize the building and make it more accessible.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The White House argues that rebuilding the site would help modernize the federal prison system and expand capacity for high-risk inmates.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
IBM suffered its worst day in 25 years, compounded by Anthropic’s announcement that its Claude AI could modernize COBOL, the programming language holding IBM’s mainframe empire together.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
"I figured I shouldn't dress you traditionally. It's time to modernize Belles, in my humble opinion. Du Barry has been so ancient in her preparations," he says under his breath.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
Vocabulary lists containing modernize
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