Keep up/move with the times

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To change and adapt to current or modern trends, styles or ways of thinking.

It's important for businesses to keep up with the times in order to stay relevant.
Visual representation of "keep up/move with the times" - To change and adapt to current or modern trends, styles or ways of thinking

Often appears as...

  • businesses keep up with the times
  • personal styles move with the times
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Cultural Relevance

This phrase often ties to current cultural or technological advancements that society is embracing.

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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.

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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.

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Grandma is learning to text to keep up with the times and stay in touch.
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