good time
noun
: the right moment to do something or for something to happen
Is this a good time for me to come over?
This is as good a time as any.
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This could be a relatively good time to ask for an increase in alcohol taxes, however, because nationwide polling suggests fewer people are drinking regularly, with larger decreases among younger adults, Burman said.
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This may also be a good time to start planning a getaway or two.
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026
This could be a relatively good time to ask for an increase in alcohol taxes, however, because nationwide polling suggests fewer people are drinking regularly, with larger decreases among younger adults, Burman said.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 27 Feb. 2026
Jon Hamm likes to have a good time.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 27 Feb. 2026
This may also be a good time to start planning a getaway or two.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Good time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20time. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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