at present

Example Sentences

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BBC Sport understands this has not been discussed by Ifab so, at present, there is no prospect of it changing.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Ord Minnett says Lotus’s supplies of acid and sulphur look secure at present, but fuel is more precarious.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

There are an estimated 32,800 pregnant women in Cuba at present, according to government statistics.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

That sounds unlikely at present, but in the context of recent market rebounds, it’s certainly not impossible.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

I have no fear about the outcome of our struggle in Birmingham, even if our motives are at present misunderstood.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry