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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To me, there’s something more dear about the book in this day and age.
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Quispe López, Them., 8 Apr. 2025
Why was Bernie writing all these songs about sad teenage lesbians, and how has that not become a bigger deal in this day and age?
—Shana Naomi Krochmal, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Finding that level of loyalty in college basketball can be tough in this day and age.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2025
The idea that this could happen within our legal system in this day and age is mind-boggling to me but also fascinating.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
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Quispe López, Them., 8 Apr. 2025
Why was Bernie writing all these songs about sad teenage lesbians, and how has that not become a bigger deal in this day and age?
—Shana Naomi Krochmal, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Finding that level of loyalty in college basketball can be tough in this day and age.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2025
The idea that this could happen within our legal system in this day and age is mind-boggling to me but also fascinating.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 4 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 22 Apr. 2025.
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