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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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The result was predictable and painful: Millions of American workers, particularly in manufacturing, found their skills rendered obsolete by the modern economy.

From MarketWatch

“Meticulously restored and tastefully updated, the home honors its architectural heritage while offering modern amenities including a screening room, wine cellar, pool, oversized steam room, and a state-of-the-art sound system,” the description continued.

From MarketWatch

The best since Bradman is the modern killer of England Ashes dreams, responsible for ending a few careers.

From BBC

Those changes include trying to deal with the cheaters and "bots" - machines pretending to be players to level up characters without effort - and doing something almost unthinkable in modern games.

From BBC

Contrary to common belief, dissections were not illegal in Europe for most of modern history.

From The Wall Street Journal