our time

noun

: the present period of time
He is one of the greatest actors of our time.

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And just like therapy, our time is up. Trish Deitch, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025 But to many, this now seems like the promise of another era, and an idea even America’s leaders believe needs to be mourned or revived, rather than celebrated or aspired to in our time. Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025 But our time travels aren’t completely missing from the finale. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025 Let’s spend our time talking about everyone else, with the help of some experts. Chris Branch, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for our time

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“Our time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/our%20time. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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