This phrase often ties to current cultural or technological advancements that society is embracing. I started using social media to keep up with the times and connect better with my grandchildren.
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Not Always Positive
Sometimes suggests pressure to change even if one prefers traditional ways. My uncle doesn't like smartphones but feels he has to move with the times.
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Generational Differences
Often highlights a gap between older and younger generations' habits or beliefs. Grandma is learning to text to keep up with the times and stay in touch.