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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This track remains one of the crowning musical achievements of the new millennium and, clearly, has lost none of its bite over the years.
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Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
Humans have been processing food for millenniums.
—Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
The vehicle came from that, in any case, is simply one of the greatest sports cars of the 21st century and the first modern American supercar of this millennium.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
Broadman and a team of researchers from Columbia University, Northwest University in Xi’an, China and Universidad Politécnica in Madrid, Spain, used tree-ring data to reconstruct how often that locked wave-5 pattern occurred over the past millennium.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 13 Oct. 2025
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Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
Humans have been processing food for millenniums.
—Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
The vehicle came from that, in any case, is simply one of the greatest sports cars of the 21st century and the first modern American supercar of this millennium.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
Broadman and a team of researchers from Columbia University, Northwest University in Xi’an, China and Universidad Politécnica in Madrid, Spain, used tree-ring data to reconstruct how often that locked wave-5 pattern occurred over the past millennium.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 13 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for millennium
Noun
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But lately, this humble nut is having a renaissance.—
Todd Plummer,
Vogue,
11 Nov. 2025
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Bronze is experiencing a renaissance, even in kitchens where marble and quartzite have been the norm.—
Kathryn O’Shea-Evans,
Robb Report,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Considered one of the pioneers of talk radio on WJR, Pierce chatted with a wide swath of figures and, in the station’s heyday, traveled the globe on assignments.—
Julie Hinds,
Freep.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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But as Natalya Wallin sees it, the software heyday is over.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Millennium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millennium. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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