our time

noun

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

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Definitely gives us confidence of, sixth inning, seventh inning, eighth inning, that’s our time. Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 The opportunity was to take more of our time with a very meaningful and full part of the story of [Jackson’s] life and not be worrying about a movie that was going to really be struggling with a hyper-epic length. David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026 And idk maybe focus our time, energy, and resources into real problems women’s sports face? Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026 Google's support documents describe an option to turn the feature on permanently, but our time experimenting with the app didn't show that choice. James Peckham, PC Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026 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 11 Apr. 2026.

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