golden age

as in renaissance
a period of high artistic or cultural development a memoir of her days as an actress in the golden age of Hollywood

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Recent Examples of golden age To many fans who feel that The Office began a gradual downhill climb in the fifth season, when showrunner Greg Daniels and writer Michael Schur left to launch Parks and Rec, this episode concludes the show’s golden age. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025 Neon signs flicker in the evenings and cast a glow that recalls the golden age of California’s coast. Pismo Beach Conference, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025 Given the country’s modest history in the sport, this is truly a golden age for Italian tennis, one which has vaulted to even greater heights thanks to Sinner’s success on the court and popularity off it. George Ramsay, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025 In short,this icon of the golden age of travel shows no sign of tarnish. Ann Shields, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for golden age
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renaissance
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  • Now, as global attitudes toward nuclear energy are shifting and the sector experiences a kind of renaissance, such cooperation would be especially promising.
    Dmytro Razumkov, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Providing both a blueprint for success and supplemental funds to other racing venues within the state, the piece of property within rock-throwing distance of the Tennessee state line has helped initiate a renaissance.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

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