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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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From Germanic and Norse myth, Wagner drew modern questions about power and law, parenthood and inheritance, possession and love.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Fugitive financier Jho Low, who is seen as the mastermind behind one of the biggest financial heists in modern history from 1MDB, is still on the run.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

But this unusually early disruption of the polar vortex and SSW presents meteorologists with a situation for which there are few modern comparisons.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Get some modern dating help: What do you do when you discover you aren’t very good at flirting?

From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026

The first part was to plant Nali’s traditional kernels and then the modern, store-bought variety.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young


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