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Meanings of modern era in English

In European and Western history, the period that succeeded the Middle Ages (which ended approximately 1500 AD).

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Examples for "modern period"
Examples for "modern period"
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The progress of Germany within the modern period has been very great.
A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the...
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With the seventeenth century begins the modern period of general culture.
Handbook of Universal Literature, From the Best and Latest Autho...
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Since then the world never effectually reopened these questions until the modern period.
First and Last Things: A Confession of Faith and Rule of Life
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He belongs to what Dr. Arnold called the modern period of ancient history.
Cowper
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Once this had happened, the modern period of scepticism was well and truly launched.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
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Few enterprises of modern times have given rise to so much controversy.
The Irish Times
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In modern times, those status markers are often connected to conspicuous consumption.
Wired
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Rarely in modern times has such a positive showcase been more necessary.
The Irish Times
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In modern times Pitt was grave; Fox, Melbourne, and Canning were witty.
History of English Humour, Vol. 2
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Indeed the like of it has not been seen in modern times.
The Irish Times
Usage of modern era in English
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The future of the Open: can golf survive in the modern era?
The Guardian
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He added: No government wants to bury anything in the modern era.
Independent.ie
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This is the heart of what the modern era calls 'hybrid warfare'.
News.com.au
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Finance law of the modern era was written to get past that.
The new yorker
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He brought Arsenal into the modern era: the stadium, the training ground.
The Guardian
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So this is how empires fall in the modern era, Antipater thought.
Roma eterna
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But it failed to adapt to the modern era of online shopping.
Reuters
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The modern era has seen vast improvement in terms of climbing garment technology.
Climbing Magazine
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As schools move into the modern era, having access to technology is crucial.
The South African
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That meant she could even- aforeignconcept in the modern era-change her mind.
Wired
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Fantastic into the modern era, but production difficulties may have doomed the project.
Reuters
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The I-Kiribati, however, are utterly irony deficient, a liability in the modern era.
The sex lives of cannibals: adrift in the equatorial pacific
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Brown said the old rules had been found wanting in the modern era.
Reuters
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Hodgson declared the Scot the greatest manager of the modern era.
The Irish Times
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Imagine causing chaos in the Malibu Club in the modern era?
The South African
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This is not the first presidential apology of the modern era.
Reuters
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Australia
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South Africa
Common
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