at present

Example Sentences

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The industry went from 5.5% of hedge-fund portfolios on net this time last year to 20% at present, according to Morgan Stanley.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"We have been approached for numerous discussions regarding a possible extension to Ndola in Zambia, but at present, it is not really on my radar."

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Where there is only one person who can work, they would need to work 16 hours a week - the same as at present.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

There is at present no time frame for the conflict’s conclusion, Trump told Fox News.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

What makes one person allergic to dust or pollen, sensitive to a poison, or susceptible to an infection whereas another is not is a medical mystery for which there is at present no explanation.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson