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nowadays

[nou-uh-deyz] / ˈnaʊ əˌdeɪz /






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Then, instead of launching another fusillade against Bass, Raman went for something few people associate with L.A. nowadays:

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

But nowadays, the formerly sleepy streets are awash with diggers, orange construction cones and out-of-state license plates.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

It might just be that I spend a bit more time on Bluesky than X nowadays, but not trusting Platner seemed reasonable enough to me.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

“Many politicians nowadays think that history is a subject for old professors and not something which is absolutely basic, whether to negotiate or to pronounce yourself.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

This took enormous effort, for although chickens are not, technically speaking, flightless birds, like ostriches or dodos, nor are they known for their ability to easily “lift off,” as we say nowadays.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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