golden age

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To John C. Bogle, Vanguard founder and father of the mutual fund, this was the golden age of the individual investor, with American households directly owning 91% of the stock market.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Yet it's one thing being among the world's greatest defenders at one of Europe's biggest clubs during a golden age of Italian football.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Though there were misses like the 1960s-era Picture Phone, which was too expensive and clunky for its day, its golden age lasted from the late 1920s until the 1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

This is the golden age of baseball in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It was a hitherto unprecedented golden age of successive human population explosions.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond