good time
noun
: the right moment to do something or for something to happen
Is this a good time for me to come over?
This is as good a time as any.
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Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
With last year’s cryptocurrency rout, this tax season may be a good time to familiarize yourself with this tactic.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
After a few thousand stays in plastic chain hotels, the Pontchartrain felt like a place where people actually lived—and had a good time doing it.
—Rick Bragg, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
This is also a good time to reduce the width of the shrubs and remove dead or declining portions.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
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Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
With last year’s cryptocurrency rout, this tax season may be a good time to familiarize yourself with this tactic.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
After a few thousand stays in plastic chain hotels, the Pontchartrain felt like a place where people actually lived—and had a good time doing it.
—Rick Bragg, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
This is also a good time to reduce the width of the shrubs and remove dead or declining portions.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Good time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20time. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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