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contemporary

[kuhn-tem-puh-rer-ee] / kənˈtɛm pəˌrɛr i /




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And those are inequalities that continue to exist in our contemporary housing landscapes.

From Salon

This year, a tale more than 2,000 years old felt contemporary and all too real.

From The Wall Street Journal

But as the Oxford Companion says of Gainsborough, “Unlike most of his contemporaries he employed no drapery painter.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He has reported on every major development in contemporary Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ant and Dec enlisted the intermediary, a consultant referred to as X in court, to help them buy, sell and loan the artworks as they built up a contemporary art collection.

From BBC