in this day and age

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› now, as opposed to an earlier time: How do the police handle such disputes in this day and age?

(Definition of in this day and age from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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in the works idiom
in the world idiom
in the wrong idiom
in the wrong place at the wrong time idiom
in theory idiom
in this day and age idiom
in touch (with someone) idiom
in touch (with something) idiom
in tow idiom
in truth idiom
in tune with someone/something idiom

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