as in new
being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
a kitchen crammed full of new age appliances
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Recent Examples of new age
The casting here is perfection itself, with Cumberbatch and Colman bickering back and forth with all the drawing-room style of a new age Rex Harrison and Kay Kendall, or maybe the Burton and Taylor of The Taming of the Shrew with a dab of Virginia Woolf.
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Pete Hammond, Deadline, 25 Aug. 2025
Then the Busy Beaver Challenge was formed, ushering in a new age of collaboration.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 22 Aug. 2025
Here’s some of what scientists are learning in this new age of light microscopy.
—Katarina Zimmer, JSTOR Daily, 14 Aug. 2025
By Ben Westcott / Bloomberg September 9, 2024 10:15 PM EDT
Australia’s government will work with states and territories to legislate new age limits for social media websites, as part of a push to protect children’s mental health and shield them from inappropriate content online.
—Ben Westcott / Bloomberg, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024
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Pete Hammond, Deadline, 25 Aug. 2025
Then the Busy Beaver Challenge was formed, ushering in a new age of collaboration.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 22 Aug. 2025
Here’s some of what scientists are learning in this new age of light microscopy.
—Katarina Zimmer, JSTOR Daily, 14 Aug. 2025
By Ben Westcott / Bloomberg September 9, 2024 10:15 PM EDT
Australia’s government will work with states and territories to legislate new age limits for social media websites, as part of a push to protect children’s mental health and shield them from inappropriate content online.
—Ben Westcott / Bloomberg, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for new age
Adjective
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This reduces waste, extends product lifespan, and minimizes the use of new materials.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Ahead of the premiere of her new Netflix series, Too Much, written for her by Lena Dunham, the 33-year-old reflects on what got her to this moment.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Information operations and psychological warfare are a key component of modern war — and arguably nowhere is this truer than in the Israel-Islamist conflict.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Watch a modern student tackle an assignment.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Maybe anyone busting on a contemporary Knute Rockne on live television would always hit.—
Pete Sampson,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2025
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While its heritage remains intact, contemporary dining, wellness, and a growing emphasis on sustainability signal how even a grand dame can move with the times.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Arafat’s successor, current PA President Mahmoud Abbas, has banished and imprisoned opponents and critics.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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The current Razorback defenders are well aware of the shortcomings in last year’s game.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
12 Sep. 2025
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One of them, Hip Optical, which touts designer eyewear at non-designer prices, opened earlier this year across from the Apple Store and near True Food Kitchen and BJ’s Brewhouse.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
24 May 2024
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The order arrived as a white, non-designer T-shirt, size 2XL.—
Sha Hua,
WSJ,
21 June 2022
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“New age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/new%20age. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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