modern-day in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Thatcher isn't to blame for modern-day chav-baiting.
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Overlaid on the older hamlets are modern-day council estates built as a part of programme of social housing construction in the 1930s and 1950s.
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His telescope is very similar to some modern-day telescopes.
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His poetry is based on modern-day mythologies that are staged in a number of scenic impressions like a sequence of snapshots.
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Truck drivers were romanticized as modern-day cowboys and outlaws (and this stereotype persists even today).
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Red bricks and exposed steel trusses reflect the feel of a historic ballpark, with modern-day conveniences.
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Modern-day advocates of holistic medicine now say that oil pulling can cure everything from a hangover to diabetes to acne.
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The living animals would have superficially resembled modern-day trout or small mackerels.
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In 1926, he created a design for chaps with a high-cut leg that was the predecessor to modern-day rodeo batwing chaps.
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The dancers used hand clappers as an accompanying instrument, creating a lascivious dance similar to modern-day castanet performances.
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