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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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Robin Wigglesworth, global finance correspondent for the Financial Times, found that fact, and it sent him looking for a book tracing how bonds built the modern financial system.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Since the 1980s, psychologist and MIT professor Sherry Turkle has been warning that modern technology is scrambling our ability to live in the real world and feel empathy for fellow human beings.

From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026

It was based on the 2019 BBC Newsnight interview conducted by Emily Maitlis with Mountbatten-Windsor regarding his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, and became a defining moment in modern royal and media history.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Manchester City, one of the richest, most successful sports teams of the modern era, was found guilty on Tuesday of more than 100 violations of the Premier League’s rules on spending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

“The salient point about the modern vintage of housing-related fraud is its integral place within our nation’s institutions,” he added.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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