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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Mass Ave resident Jeff Stroebel knows in this day and age people are always on their phones.
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Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 9 Aug. 2025
Still, teams can never have too many versatile, athletic guards in this day and age, particularly ones who can make an impact on both ends of the floor like Edgecombe can.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
This one’s an equally optimistic throwback story with the fabulous foursome up against Galactus, the devourer of worlds, who could be seen in this day and age as a metaphor for climate change.
—Steve Horton, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
The nature of the ads are one of the few ways companies can break through the noise in this day and age, Allen Adamson, co-founder of brand marketing firm Metaforce, told Morning Edition.
—Steve Inskeep, NPR, 29 July 2025
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Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 9 Aug. 2025
Still, teams can never have too many versatile, athletic guards in this day and age, particularly ones who can make an impact on both ends of the floor like Edgecombe can.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
This one’s an equally optimistic throwback story with the fabulous foursome up against Galactus, the devourer of worlds, who could be seen in this day and age as a metaphor for climate change.
—Steve Horton, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
The nature of the ads are one of the few ways companies can break through the noise in this day and age, Allen Adamson, co-founder of brand marketing firm Metaforce, told Morning Edition.
—Steve Inskeep, NPR, 29 July 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 22 Aug. 2025.
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