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golden age

[gohl-dn eyj-] / ˈgoʊl dn eɪdʒˈ /
NOUN
golden time
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Other big winners included Ragtime, about three families pursuing the American dream at the dawn of the 20th Century, and Schmigadoon!, a comedic celebration of theatre's golden age, adapted from the Apple TV series.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

At its best, conservatism doesn’t try to freeze the status quo or move us back to some imagined golden age.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The glamor of air travel’s golden age mingles with the glow of Hollywood.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

When Stephen Colbert inherited ‘The Late Show’ in 2015, it was during a golden age of late-night TV, and though it’s evolved since, the appetite from viewers remains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

My first quarter at Lowood seemed an age; and not the golden age either; it comprised an irksome struggle with difficulties in habituating myself to new rules and unwonted tasks.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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