Nowadays
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adverb.
During the present time; now.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
In these days; in the present age: sometimes used as a noun.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adverb.
In these days; at the present time.
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adverb.
in these times
noun.
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
Word Usage
"Even to evoke the term nowadays sounds, to many, a little dated, like referring to your wife as your "lady" or to a band as a "group.""