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[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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The courses in Scotland’s Hebrides, largely untouched by modern technology and agronomy, allow players to explore golf’s roots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

The look that seems so out of place in a culture of clean modern lines.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

That’s not wrong; Romero’s 1968 benchmark established the modern cinematic zombie as a stand-in for mindless capitalist consumption.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

And the modern compulsion to text cheeky little jokes alluding to the scheme, once again, claims new victims.

From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026

The modern cornstalks already were as tall as his knees while the traditional ones were barely seedlings.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young


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