in this day and age
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That 1970 goal "wouldn't have taken place in this day and age", says Dr Orlando Laitano, a University of Florida professor and leading expert on exercise physiology.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
“It’s brave of them in this day and age to spotlight someone in our community when other organizations are trying to erase us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
"But now in this day and age, when I feel like the world and people should know better, it is beyond disappointing and sometimes I feel like we feel so hopeless," she says.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
Not even a server at the celebratory restaurant dinner that opens the series views what he does as especially important or relevant in this day and age.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 2025
I once read in The Thriving Executive by R. J. Sherman that the number one way to sustain a job in this day and age is to make yourself indispensable.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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