modern
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The antique heroes of the 1780s vanish from his work, replaced by the drama of modern French revolutionary martyrs.
Acetaldehyde is an essential chemical building block that plays a major role in modern manufacturing.
From Science Daily
This discovery overcomes a major limitation in modern neuroscience by making it possible to directly observe how neurons receive information.
From Science Daily
Southern California just experienced its wettest Christmas in modern history — with some mountain areas receiving close to 18 inches of rain.
From Los Angeles Times
Often called the first modern president, TR expanded the office’s power and influence, wielding his clout to conserve public land, regulate corporations and bolster America’s status as a world power.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
