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now

[nou] / naʊ /


ADVERB
in the immediate future
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ADVERB
immediately
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Azteca Stadium, as most people know it, is steeped in soccer history and is now the only venue to host three World Cup opening ceremonies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Even now, he still needs to wear a reinforced headband to protect himself from further injury.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The company sees itself as having an advantage in such a scenario because it spent massive sums in the past year to secure access to computing resources at far lower prices than what’s available now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

He has his work cut out now to stop that becoming the epitaph to his premiership.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Joey, now twenty-four years old, stands at the gate of Ateneo de Manila University in the early months of 1942.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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