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now

[nau] / naʊ /


ADVERB
in the immediate future
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ADVERB
immediately
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They are now looking to reserve reliable vehicles and security coordinators so they can move staff out by road to neighboring countries like the United Arab Emirates if airports shut down, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Some venture-capital firms are now reserving clusters themselves and renting the capacity back to their startups, or offering to guarantee contracts with compute providers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

"It's now impossible to give every child the attention they deserve," Monins explains.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

“We’re not happy right now with the county,” Mayor Byrne said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

I can see it now: she’s wearing a flower-print dress, running through a field of wheat, her shiny strawberry-blond hair flowing behind her.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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