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in this day and age

  1. Now, in the present, as in In this day and age divorce is a very common occurrence. This phrase is redundant, since this day and this age both mean “now”. [Early 1900s]



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"I do believe Beau will do some damage. Some men do not like playing women even in this day and age as there's more pressure," she said.

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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.

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"In this day and age it's still shocking to me that we have to go through this," she said.

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But, in this day and age, he is the role model citizen of what everybody should strive for in Major League Baseball.”

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There’s no rock unturned in this day and age.

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