modern
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Third, we need a national dialogue about modern maritime strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“The exhibitions trace the evolution of human culture through storytelling, from ancient sculptures of gods and goddesses to Renaissance paintings to photographs, comics and modern cinema,” the release says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Spinning coal into the stuff of modern life is inherently less efficient than the conventional petrochemicals industry, and far more carbon-intensive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Earlier on Wednesday, Mark Allen's bid to become the oldest first-time world champion in the modern era gathered momentum as he reached the semi-finals with a 13-11 victory over Barry Hawkins.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
He was the coauthor of the then latest edition of the modern bible of chess, Modern Chess Openings, which contained thousands of variations, positions, analyses, and recommendations.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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