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Most intriguing is how these groups will be submitted among the rock, metal and alternative categories, distinctions that only get more confusing as time marches on.
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Alan Light, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
As time marches on, manners evolve as well, and this may be one of the places where the 'old school rules' don’t always need to apply.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
Marketers who get in early with nascent media properties can often win favorable rates or hard-to-secure integrations, and a relationship built in the first years of existence can develop into something bigger as time marches on.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 18 June 2025
Life’s big moments of bliss and sorrow are not unlike underpaintings, getting fuzzier as time marches on but never fully melting away.
—Grace Edquist, Vogue, 8 May 2025
One of the challenges in getting it right is that time marches on—the generations are constantly evolving.
—Greg Petro, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Nevertheless, time marches on, and even sectors that have fallen out of favor are still growing.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 26 June 2024
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Alan Light, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
As time marches on, manners evolve as well, and this may be one of the places where the 'old school rules' don’t always need to apply.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
Marketers who get in early with nascent media properties can often win favorable rates or hard-to-secure integrations, and a relationship built in the first years of existence can develop into something bigger as time marches on.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 18 June 2025
Life’s big moments of bliss and sorrow are not unlike underpaintings, getting fuzzier as time marches on but never fully melting away.
—Grace Edquist, Vogue, 8 May 2025
One of the challenges in getting it right is that time marches on—the generations are constantly evolving.
—Greg Petro, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Nevertheless, time marches on, and even sectors that have fallen out of favor are still growing.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 26 June 2024
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“Time marches on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20marches%20on. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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