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here and now



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It was a beautifully realized and deeply moving consideration of the here and now, and the not here but still now.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

By telling investors, businesses and households what monetary officials probably would do in the future, the Fed could steer behavior in the here and now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

"I don't know how I got here, but I got here and now there's a statue out there," Riley, 80, said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

That’s been a sore point for investors worried about profits in the here and now.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

You and Gina can choose to be friends for life, right here and now, even if you’re still learning how to be one.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead