our time

noun

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

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Recent Examples on the Web Two things really stood out during our time on the platform. Melody Brue, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 Inside the gala setting this year, however, the energy and excitement buzzed around the presence of Evangelista—one of the greatest supermodels of our time, after all. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2024 One of the greatest hitters of our time is struggling to hit right now. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024 Climate change is the defining crisis of our time, affecting every person on the planet. Jamie Lang, Variety, 17 Oct. 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 5 Nov. 2024.

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