modern

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Synchrotron imaging, a modern technique that uses beams of light brighter than the sun, was used to scan the fossil, revealing new details within the rock.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Inside, the main residence blends timeless comfort with elevated modern amenities, which start in the chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, dual dishwashers, an enormous pantry, and a fireplace.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Yet even as he became a fixture on tour, he understood the need to keep up with the modern game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It’s impossible to separate objects from meaning because meaning in our modern world comes from objects, whether we support that notion or not.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Who else inside the black box of modern finance had grasped the flaws of its machinery?

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis