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in this day and age
Idioms and Phrases
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]Example Sentences
Yes, in this day and age when DNA is helping to solve decades-old murders, we still don’t have a reliable system to track active serial rapists.
Vanessa Marshall KC, acting for Tate, told the court that they "accept in this day and age that coercive and controlling behaviour does exist", but that it was "really not the issue in this case".
And certainly, in this day and age, I could have taken photos through AI and sharpened them.
“The bride that used to be in there was an ax murderer, and in this day and age we have to be really careful about the sensitivities of people,” Irvine said.
“I think that the larger issue reflected in your question, in this day and age of sports science, is there a different standard of sort we should be applying in terms of players passing physicals in trades? And it’s something we should look at as a league,” Silver said.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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