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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Being open about body modification makes total sense to me in this day and age… (But) beauty imperatives aren’t victimless. Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 4 June 2025 However, in this day and age, this process is even more vital—and competitive—than ever before. Mohit Menghnani, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 But in this day and age, a form should ideally be responsive across devices, because while most people use smartphones, some still use tablets or other devices to fill out forms. Benjamin Claeys, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025 That’s an incredible milestone well worth celebrating, especially in this day and age. Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA Today, 16 Apr. 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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