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For example, Native students attending local public schools in Chicago at the turn of the century encountered stereotypical and racist depictions of Indigenous people in their textbooks and curricula.
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TIME, 25 Nov. 2024
This began to change around the turn of the century, with the widespread popularity of franchises like Harry Potter, Twilight, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and The Walking Dead.
—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 18 Feb. 2025
There were also problems finding the hardware to run computer programs written at the turn of the century that could allow greater control of the spacecraft and analyze its telemetry.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Millennials have been stereotyped since, well, the turn of the century.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
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TIME, 25 Nov. 2024
This began to change around the turn of the century, with the widespread popularity of franchises like Harry Potter, Twilight, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and The Walking Dead.
—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 18 Feb. 2025
There were also problems finding the hardware to run computer programs written at the turn of the century that could allow greater control of the spacecraft and analyze its telemetry.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Millennials have been stereotyped since, well, the turn of the century.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
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“The turn of the century.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20turn%20of%20the%20century. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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