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
Today, the Giant Sequoia National Monument not only safeguards these ancient trees but also promotes public education and scientific inquiry while fostering resilient sequoia ecosystems that will endure for millennia to come.
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
For the first millennium of Christianity, the Catholic Church selected popes in one of two fashions.
— Made By History, Time, 22 Apr. 2025
Food has been central to culture, community and social connections for millennia.
—Dawn Thilmany, The Conversation, 22 May 2025
That’s up from zero branches at the dawn of the new millennium.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
For the first millennium of Christianity, the Catholic Church selected popes in one of two fashions.
— Made By History, Time, 22 Apr. 2025
Food has been central to culture, community and social connections for millennia.
—Dawn Thilmany, The Conversation, 22 May 2025
That’s up from zero branches at the dawn of the new millennium.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for millennium
Recent Examples of Synonyms for millennium
Noun
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According to chef Edwards, the food renaissance in Orlando is thanks to the thriving local food culture and an influx of talented chefs.—
Caitlin Palumbo,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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Trending Stories The cannabis industry’s technology renaissance is more than a clever workaround but a playbook for future-facing retail.—
Peter Su,
Rolling Stone,
6 June 2025
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The original Campo Verde was built in the 1980s heyday of fajitas-and-margaritas restaurants.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 June 2025
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Slow nukes The heyday of nuclear plant construction in the US was in the 1970s and 80s.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
27 May 2025
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“Millennium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millennium. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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