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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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Despite studying species with extremely tough diets and powerful chewing forces, not a single primate showed the wedge-shaped defects so commonly seen in modern dental clinics.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Moir said it took three to four years to fully staff the modern languages department at Mackie Academy.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

But even before the modern internet came to be, techies and sci-fi writers were already imagining what the web was going to look like.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

When she wakes one day on her Yesteryear Ranch seemingly in 1855 without electricity, modern medicine or her team of nannies, her throwback lifestyle gets all too real.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Airplanes and modern weaponry brought an end to the traditional role of cavalry.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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