our time

noun

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

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An exhibition at the Red Eight Gallery in London is immortalizing the greatest Shakespearean actors of our time through portraits that can blink, breathe and rattle off soliloquies. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024 Recent studies show women hold only 26% of data and AI positions globally, raising concerns about bias in what many consider the most consequential technology of our time. Gemma Allen, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024 People have been quick to call him the Goetz of our time. Brandon Del Pozo, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024 As one of the greatest drivers of our time, Verstappen is set to crown the winner at the Heineken Player 0.0 Global Final. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 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 25 Dec. 2024.

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