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 be at a point in her writing career where her three books are being named alongside other bestselling authors is not only a point of pride but also jealousy for readers in this day and age.
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Pamela Avila, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
That continuity means something in this day and age of college football.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2025
Is that too much to ask in this day and age?
—Katie Walsh, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Getty Images There are few rock bands in this day and age that have the same vibrant swagger and synergistic chemistry that Queens of the Stone Age continue to showcase.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Pamela Avila, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
That continuity means something in this day and age of college football.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2025
Is that too much to ask in this day and age?
—Katie Walsh, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Getty Images There are few rock bands in this day and age that have the same vibrant swagger and synergistic chemistry that Queens of the Stone Age continue to showcase.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 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 9 Sep. 2025.
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