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Recent Examples of modernity
The work of Anne Wentworth, one of these radical women, is an important source for thinking about feminism before modernity.
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Chandler Fritz, The New York Review of Books, 21 Mar. 2026
German philosopher Jürgen Habermas, an influential thinker on modernity and democracy, died Saturday in Starnberg, Germany, at 96.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 16 Mar. 2026
But although Sula is decades older, its structure, prose, and protagonist are all defiant in their modernity.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Even all-white sneakers with silver accents can inject a refreshing hint of modernity.
—Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
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Chandler Fritz, The New York Review of Books, 21 Mar. 2026
German philosopher Jürgen Habermas, an influential thinker on modernity and democracy, died Saturday in Starnberg, Germany, at 96.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 16 Mar. 2026
But although Sula is decades older, its structure, prose, and protagonist are all defiant in their modernity.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Even all-white sneakers with silver accents can inject a refreshing hint of modernity.
—Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for modernity
Noun
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Each pea is a miraculous burst of freshness that can stand up to assertive flavors.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
5 Apr. 2026
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Egg freshness is one of the biggest factors in peeling the shell.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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For example, if a prediction market company wants to expand internationally to, say Mexico or the Philippines, its users could convert local currency into stablecoins through Latitude’s infrastructure.—
Carlos Garcia,
Fortune,
31 Mar. 2026
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Exports have played a critical role in sustaining economic growth, stabilizing the currency, and supporting recovery following the economic crisis of 2022.—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Modernity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modernity. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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