in this day and age

idiom

: at the present time in history : nowadays
Computers are essential to getting work done in this day and age.
It's unbelievable that in this day and age people are still dying from hunger.

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After all, producers and executives do a great deal of accounting for short attention spans in this day and age. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025 Elsewhere in the media presentation, according to Variety, Gunn spoke about bringing Superman to life in this day and age. Raven Brunner, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025 The way the club is run by Sullivan is inept in this day and age, a lot money is spent on the team but haphazardly with a poor imbalanced squad. Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 What inspires you and helps you in this day and age? During such a dark time, I’m inspired by other people's art and being able to share that and sharing their favorite coffee and their favorite place to go read. Ana Osorno, Them, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in this day and age

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“In this day and age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20this%20day%20and%20age. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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