contemporary
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Starring Nicholas Galitzine as a wayward Prince Adam trapped on Earth, “Masters of the Universe” adds a contemporary twist and some modern sensibilities to the lore.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Mainstream contemporary historians view the Constitution as a compromise between free and slaveholding states.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
I am disheartened by the merely contemporary and hence indifferent to every fad.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Other intellectual influences include Jean Grenier, who had taught him philosophy in Algeria, and his contemporary Simone Weil, a mystic and anarchist.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
As one contemporary put it, he left two trails from Maine to Georgia: “One was of hurt feelings and bruised egos. The other was the AT.”
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing contemporary
It's About Time: Chron and Temp
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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