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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the modern" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to anything that is currently existing or characteristic of the present time. Example: The modern world is vastly different from what it was just a century ago.
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the modern
adjective
Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
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The modern suggestion is china.
That's the modern world.
The modern scholar H.D.F.
The Modern Language Association.
Ah, the modern Olympics.
Enter the modern age.
That's the modern Marvel.
Meet the modern woman.
Or the modern pentathletes?
The modern music jag.
Basically, the Modern blinked.
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