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
There are an estimated 32,800 pregnant women in Cuba at present, according to government statistics.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The critical missing link at present is a viable transitional government.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Markets are gripped by two kinds of risk at present, which can be broadly categorized as good and bad.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Other types of cancer may in time be found to have a relatively short latent period, also, but at present leukemia seems to be the exception to the general rule of extremely slow development.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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