modern
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He posits that all the various forms of our modern alienation are connected, drawing throughlines that are both preposterous and incisive as he shows his work.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Their work combines ideas from evolutionary biology with findings from modern biomedical research to explain how early damage in the body may later contribute to diseases such as cancer, arthritis, and infections.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
As to the elements of modern thinking, Ms. Lutz does explore Brontë’s love life.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Army Corps of Engineers and the EPA, had touted the fire recovery as the fastest in modern history.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Rising in jagged punches toward the sky, it had marked the landscape of Mount St. Helens for as long as modern scientists had been studying it.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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