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modernize

[mod-er-nahyz] / ˈmɒd ərˌnaɪz /


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Long term, the company could also expand its beverages and snacks menu, modernize the digital ordering system, and enhance personalized loyalty programs.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

On top of pressures to modernize their programs, schools face the prospect of students choosing less education in their path to becoming certified public accountants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Harfuch "sought to professionalize, to modernize the intelligence agency to go after crimes," said Gerardo Rodriguez, an academic expert in national security who met Harfuch in 2018.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Since taking power in 2012, Xi has used anticorruption purges to consolidate control and advance plans to modernize a military that hasn’t fought a full-scale war since 1979, when China battled Vietnam.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In 1876, elected President of Bowdoin College, where he attempts to modernize the school, introducing courses in science, de-emphasizing religion, and becomes involved in student demonstrations over the question of ROTC.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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