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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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In the following years, Nvidia’s fortunes turned around as the company pioneered the modern graphics processing unit.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Hofmann personally experienced the early modern art movements of Fauvism and Cubism in Paris, which gave his teaching a present-at-the-creation credibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

If anything, SpaceX’s breakthroughs have created the modern space economy in which Rocket Lab and other companies can operate.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Loitering in the body care aisle of a big box store, hoping someone will arrive to quell the robot’s tone so you can move through the world odor-free, is a uniquely modern humiliation ritual.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Chase carried two boxes past a large modern pool, which did not fit with the old two-story farmhouse.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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