modern
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Although their proportions resembled those of modern cheetahs, growing evidence suggests these cats were much more versatile hunters, able to chase prey on land while also using powerful forelimbs to grab and hold it.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Inside, the modern farmhouse blends Dewan and Kazee’s contrasting design tastes, pairing sleek contemporary elements with warmer and more personal touches.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Seven years later, after the Rams made the then-30-year-old McVay the youngest head coach in modern NFL history, McVay hired LaFleur as offensive coordinator.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
It was the first time in the 42-year history of the modern “Jeopardy!” that such a position was advertised to the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
There are centuries-old churches alongside bright, modern facades.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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