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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Over a decade on cable television, in this day and age.
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Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
People need to take responsibility in this day and age for actions.
—ABC News, 14 Sep. 2025
And in this day and age, with so many soccer-specific stadiums in Major League Soccer and in lower division leagues, placing a national team in a baseball stadium would not be a good idea.
—Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
This could be especially handy in this day and age of murky international shipping timelines.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
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Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
People need to take responsibility in this day and age for actions.
—ABC News, 14 Sep. 2025
And in this day and age, with so many soccer-specific stadiums in Major League Soccer and in lower division leagues, placing a national team in a baseball stadium would not be a good idea.
—Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
This could be especially handy in this day and age of murky international shipping timelines.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
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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 5 Oct. 2025.
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