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present-day technology has rendered yesterday's marvels obsolete
the present-day administration in Washington
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Among her film’s subjects is a grouping of more than two dozen artifacts that were looted by French soldiers from the Kingdom of Dahomey in 1892, only to finally be returned home, in present-day Benin, in 2021, more than a century later.
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Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 24 Oct. 2024
This is particularly pronounced in the LGBTQ+ community, which has been influential in shaping both modern Halloween and present-day meme culture.
—Louis Staples, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
One way to measure the legacy of slavery is to determine whether the disproportionate riches of slaveholders have been passed down to their present-day descendants.
—Ashwini Sehgal, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
The film follows a sister and brother, Megan and Noah, who are barely hanging on in present-day America.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
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Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 24 Oct. 2024
This is particularly pronounced in the LGBTQ+ community, which has been influential in shaping both modern Halloween and present-day meme culture.
—Louis Staples, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
One way to measure the legacy of slavery is to determine whether the disproportionate riches of slaveholders have been passed down to their present-day descendants.
—Ashwini Sehgal, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
The film follows a sister and brother, Megan and Noah, who are barely hanging on in present-day America.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Present-day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/present-day. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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