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era

[eer-uh, er-uh] / ˈɪər ə, ˈɛr ə /


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He led the Boston Celtics to the NBA championship in 2008 and also was in charge of the Los Angeles Clippers during their Lob City era.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Applying this to the era of generative A.I.,

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

His departure will signal the end of one era and the start of another as Newcastle prepare to lower the average age of the squad.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"We voted... thinking that a good, self-sufficient era would dawn for our country," Jayalath told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Colin Maclaurin and Brook Taylor, perhaps the best British mathematicians in the era of isolation from the Continent, discovered how to use calculus to rewrite functions in a totally different form.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife