our time

noun

: the present period of time
He is one of the greatest actors of our time.

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Some of the top reporters and writers in the country are at the Omni Hotel on the campus of Arizona State University this weekend, talking about some of the biggest stories of our time. Shaun McKinnon, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025 What’s Next for Those Who Want to avoid Cybercrimes and Crypto Scams Crypto scams aren’t just a side effect of digital life—they’re a defining threat of our time. Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 Regarding color, the Switch 2's screen is an upgrade from the original Switch's LCD; the red in the loading screen appeared well-saturated in our time with the handheld. Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025 In a career that spans three decades, Shamlian has covered many of the biggest national and international stories of our time. Janet Shamlian, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for our time

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“Our time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/our%20time. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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