modernity

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Recent Examples of modernity Second, Canadians live next to a society that is the heart of modernity. Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 2 July 2025 Spike’s village, absent of the comforts and hazards of modernity, is built on fragments of British identity. Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 23 June 2025 This, rather than just being drunk on options, should be the sweet slog of modernity. Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 23 June 2025 These works shocked the public and critics by presenting a radically different vision of modernity. The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for modernity
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currency
Noun
  • With a sound currency fixed to gold, and lower taxes across the board, Germany’s economy boomed.
    Nathan Lewis, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • And right now, the world's top currency is taking a big, mighty punch.
    Rafael Nam, NPR, 7 July 2025

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“Modernity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modernity. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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