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1. She's a modern-day Joan of Arc. 2. Modern-day engines are so much more efficient. 3. It has been called modern-day slavery. 4. Noise is one of the curses of modern-day life. 5. The modern-day diet has too little fiber in it. 6. The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear. 7. He is recognized as the forerunner of all modern-day British Prime Ministers. 8. Both were found in digs at a modern-day campsite. 9. Modern-day pirates have been on a winning streak. 10. Gilliam's movie is a modern-day fairy tale. 11. Modern-day sportswriting is full of itself. 12. The modern-day locator has everything in its favour - provided only that it is fitted with a functioning battery. 13. They are the charts of a new frontier, modern-day versions of the maps made before ships circumnavigated the globe. 14. Beside him Carol watched the modern-day gladiators as they came at each other. 15. For me there are no modern-day heroes in the retailing world. 16. Two problematical areas in modern-day criminal law are dishonesty and intention. 17. Alice, the Miracle Worker, was a modern-day phenomenon; why should the past play any part? 18. Like the modern-day Gulf Stream, these waters warmed and humidified the two landmasses. 19. Hall is angry at what he sees as a caricature of the training offered to modern-day social workers. 20. Such chemical signals would have been the forerunner of modern-day hormones. 21. The four claim the current administration has not responded adequately to the fast-moving demands of a modern-day sport. 22. This method of catching fish was an early form of modern-day trawling. 23. This ensures nothing is inadvertently left inside the patient, although modern-day swabs do show up on X-rays. 24. But Modigliani broke all the taboos and behaved like a modern-day King David. 25. With increasing multiracial societies in most countries and the speed of modern-day travel such patients are found in hospitals throughout the world. 26. He listened to lengthy and completely spurious accounts by this modern-day alchemist of how his machine supposedly worked. 27. On top of all that, he played the trumpet with all the skill of a modern-day Joshua! 28. I am for ever bemused by the verities of our modern-day society. 29. And the stakes are high - tribal peoples are intimidated, beaten and sometimes killed for opposing modern-day land grabs. 30. Inside, mariachis offer to sing songs about the mustachioed bandit turned saint or the modern-day outlaws.