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Mods

British  
/ mɒdz /

plural noun

  1. (at Oxford University) short for Honour Moderations

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Mods of popular online games can be simple or extremely complex, with a total game overhaul taking a team of developers many months or even years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2025

Her aesthetic was influenced by the dancers and musicians who hung around in London's Chelsea, and the Mods who were synonymous with London's youth culture in the late 1950s.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2023

The Mods were recently involved in one other notable collaboration, not included on “UK Grim.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2023

“She’s brilliant, she really reminds me of myself!” said Jason Williamson, the vocalist in Sleaford Mods, widely regarded as the progenitor of the current wave of British speak-sing groups.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2022

He got a "Third" in Classical "Mods," and was "gulfed" in "Greats."

From What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular by Holmes, Edmond