as in renaissance
a period of happiness and prosperity
It is hoped that the new tax plan will bring about a thriving millennium.
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Recent Examples of millennium
By growing slowly in hostile environments, these trees outlive their peers by millennia.
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
But the sources of silk, the silkworm cocoons and the silkworms themselves, have remained incredibly consistent — a result of many millennia of B. mori cultivation.
—Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Few of us have beheld a living wonder than the revival of Catholic-Jewish collaboration from nearly two millennia of death and destruction.
—Joshua Stanton, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
The Dacians settled in present-day Romania in the 1st millennium B.C.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for millennium
Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
But the sources of silk, the silkworm cocoons and the silkworms themselves, have remained incredibly consistent — a result of many millennia of B. mori cultivation.
—Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Few of us have beheld a living wonder than the revival of Catholic-Jewish collaboration from nearly two millennia of death and destruction.
—Joshua Stanton, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
The Dacians settled in present-day Romania in the 1st millennium B.C.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for millennium
Recent Examples of Synonyms for millennium
Noun
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Amid the psychedelic renaissance in medicine, research is leading to potential benefits from psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression, MDD, and addiction.—
Benjamin Adams,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, Aalegra — who last released music in August 2023 and hasn’t given an interview in four years, according to her representatives — has subtly acknowledged the song’s renaissance.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The former Vanity Fair editor recalls the glamorous heyday of print magazines.—
The California Independent Booksellers Alliance,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Shares have pulled back more than 21% in 2025, and are almost 31% below the January all-time high, a stark contrast to the massive runup Nvidia saw in the heyday of the AI boom.—
Brian Evans,
CNBC,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Millennium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millennium. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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