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[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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On June 24, 2024, a lobbyist from the D.C. firm Modern Fortis emailed Bureau of Street Lighting Executive Director Miguel Sangalang seeking to “explore a public-private partnership” between Flock and the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I had been searching for a Midcentury Modern table for my new apartment, 33 floors above downtown L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Developer Infinity Ward said the game will be "grounded in the military authenticity Modern Warfare is known for".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“A Roth IRA can be a powerful long-term tool for children because it gives you decades of tax-free potential income,” said said Sherron Permashwar, CPA and wealth strategist for the Modern Savvy CPA.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Modern data encryption uses a mix of the two techniques, allowing us to send messages and do business safely on our phones and computers.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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