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era

[eer-uh, er-uh] / ˈɪər ə, ˈɛr ə /


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Berkshire’s Class B shares have tumbled 28% in the past year as investors took a wait-and-see approach with the company’s transition to a new era.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The RZA, the GZA, Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, U-God, Masta Killa and Cappadonna represent hip-hop’s greatest squad and one of the last standing from the genre’s golden era in the 1990s.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

But nothing is more damning to the Moreno era than the handling of arguably the greatest player in baseball history.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

He adds: "Putin was playing this sort of very, very, I suppose, traditional Soviet leadership role, but he was doing it in an era of the reality show, MTV and sugar daddies."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

This fact is not advertised by police departments, because law enforcement officials know that the public would not respond well to this fact in the era of colorblindness.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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