good time
noun
: the right moment to do something or for something to happen
Is this a good time for me to come over?
This is as good a time as any.
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No, there is never a good time to fail to sign Florian Wirtz.
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Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 28 May 2025
But researchers say that given the likelihood of liquid oceans lying under the surfaces of places like Enceladus, Titan or Europa—all moons of Saturn or Jupiter—now is a good time to take the idea of inoculating a world with life seriously.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2025
In other scenes, the group appeared to be having a genuinely good time dancing and enjoying the food served at the nuptials.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 27 May 2025
Sounds like a good time for the Jacksonites to boogie on out of Seattle!
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 26 May 2025
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Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 28 May 2025
But researchers say that given the likelihood of liquid oceans lying under the surfaces of places like Enceladus, Titan or Europa—all moons of Saturn or Jupiter—now is a good time to take the idea of inoculating a world with life seriously.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2025
In other scenes, the group appeared to be having a genuinely good time dancing and enjoying the food served at the nuptials.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 27 May 2025
Sounds like a good time for the Jacksonites to boogie on out of Seattle!
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 26 May 2025
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“Good time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20time. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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