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modern

[mod-ern] / ˈmɒd ərn /


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It’s also a moment when exceptional, modern cooking would share a menu with “parsleyed ham in aspic” or something else that today’s diners would consider repulsive.

From Los Angeles Times

As Ellen Ripley, Sigourney Weaver meets the threat with grit and nerve in a situation where there is nowhere to go and no help coming, a performance that helped define the modern action heroine.

From Los Angeles Times

Or he could buck every modern trend in college sports.

From The Wall Street Journal

They also compared their findings with modern bird incubation.

From Science Daily

If there was one subject which engaged her energies even more completely than modern clothing it was spoiled food.

From Literature