modern
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Returning to the Castro Theatre following the venue’s restoration, the 29th edition of the event features lesser-known fare that nevertheless makes the case for the medium’s enduring appeal and influence on modern moviemaking.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Stirred into the steaming ditalini, the yolk turned silken and rich, cloaking the broth in the sort of luxurious texture that makes you briefly forget modern life altogether.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The principles behind many of the modern tools would be familiar to woodworkers from previous centuries, believes Alex Marsh, director of operations at Pow, a nonprofit workshop in West London.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The sodium clusters used in the experiment measured roughly 8 nanometers across, similar in scale to modern transistor components.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
It had no earpieces, as modern eyeglasses do, but stayed on by means of a pinching mechanism that tightly gripped the bridge of the wearer’s nose.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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