as in renaissance
a period of happiness and prosperity
It is hoped that the new tax plan will bring about a thriving millennium.
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Recent Examples of millennium
Tofu has been a staple food in East Asia for millennia, so there are plenty of hearty tofu-centric recipes already in existence (putting in a good word for mapo tofu here!).
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Caroline Tien, SELF, 30 May 2025
That’s because for most of this millennium, there’s never been a better time to be a New York Knicks fan.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 18 May 2025
Early into the new millennium, Ford released its GT as a tribute to the GT40 and to establish itself in the supercar market.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Here’s what happened next Time to break some concrete
Heavily built up and covered in graffiti, modern Athens bears little resemblance to the idyllic location people chose to settle millennia ago.
—Elinda Labropoulou, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
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Caroline Tien, SELF, 30 May 2025
That’s because for most of this millennium, there’s never been a better time to be a New York Knicks fan.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 18 May 2025
Early into the new millennium, Ford released its GT as a tribute to the GT40 and to establish itself in the supercar market.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Here’s what happened next Time to break some concrete
Heavily built up and covered in graffiti, modern Athens bears little resemblance to the idyllic location people chose to settle millennia ago.
—Elinda Labropoulou, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for millennium
Recent Examples of Synonyms for millennium
Noun
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According to chef Edwards, the food renaissance in Orlando is thanks to the thriving local food culture and an influx of talented chefs.—
Caitlin Palumbo,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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Trending Stories The cannabis industry’s technology renaissance is more than a clever workaround but a playbook for future-facing retail.—
Peter Su,
Rolling Stone,
6 June 2025
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The original Campo Verde was built in the 1980s heyday of fajitas-and-margaritas restaurants.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 June 2025
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Slow nukes The heyday of nuclear plant construction in the US was in the 1970s and 80s.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
27 May 2025
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“Millennium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millennium. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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