current
Usage
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Something that is current is in general circulation or is a matter of common knowledge or acceptance: current usage in English. That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion. That which is prevalent exists or is spread widely: a prevalent idea.
Example Sentences
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Current prices value SpaceX at about $2 trillion.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Current evidence suggests it may have originated either through processes that create planets or through processes that form small stars.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
Current CEO Russell Weiner is slated to become the executive chairman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
She was acquired by the Kansas City Current in August 2025 and helped them finish atop the table.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
She felt like she’d been dropped onto the page, among the letters, or like the book had somehow drawn the Current to them, as if it were all preordained.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
Vocabulary lists containing current
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