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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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We are in La Défense, the purpose-built, business district of the French capital, where the city has congregated its modern skyscrapers.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

“A Christmas Carol” has inspired modern takes, comic takes, musical takes and even a Muppet take.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

“Founders bring vision, execution and grit. Jensen is the archetype. He is the architect of the modern AI economy,” said Michael Monaghan, portfolio manager at Founders 100 ETF.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

The research team measured the stiffness and mechanical properties of the notochord in modern sturgeon.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

He was a young man and altogether a more modern figure, in low shoes.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck


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