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
So far in this millennium, average annual real growth barely touches 2%.
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Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 13 Apr. 2025
Pope Francis will be remembered for his humble spirit, compassionate leadership and historic significance as the first pope from the Americas and the first born outside of Europe in more than a millennium.
—Gene Myers, USA Today, 9 May 2025
The country has kept its historic charms while moving gently into the new millennium.
—Lea Lane, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
The institution has a lot of baggage, as any organization with nearly two millennia and a few crusades under its cincture is bound to have.
—J.p. Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
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Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 13 Apr. 2025
Pope Francis will be remembered for his humble spirit, compassionate leadership and historic significance as the first pope from the Americas and the first born outside of Europe in more than a millennium.
—Gene Myers, USA Today, 9 May 2025
The country has kept its historic charms while moving gently into the new millennium.
—Lea Lane, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
The institution has a lot of baggage, as any organization with nearly two millennia and a few crusades under its cincture is bound to have.
—J.p. Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for millennium
Recent Examples of Synonyms for millennium
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Rasmus Asplund’s goal-scoring renaissance has continued into the AHL playoffs, and the Charlotte Checkers couldn’t be happier.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
18 May 2025
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La Malmaison is shaking up a new creative renaissance.—
Melinda Sheckells,
HollywoodReporter,
18 May 2025
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Matzek was a dominant reliever with the Braves in his heyday from 2020-22.—
Noah Camras,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 May 2025
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But the government wants to recapture Puerto Rico’s heyday, when dozens of big-name companies, especially in the pharmaceutical sector, were based here and kept the economy humming.—
Dánica Coto,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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“Millennium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millennium. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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