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now

[nou] / naʊ /


ADVERB
in the immediate future
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ADVERB
immediately
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Smith’s response when her friends and colleagues were threatened by the government offers us a model for our own actions now.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

The four deceased soldiers' names now appear on Overseas Operations, which says it measures "casualties starting July 7th 2026".

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

"Last year, Marcos said, 'Have some shame,' but up to now, no one is ashamed," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

I now use vision models, the same technology that powers driverless cars, and I work with sovereign wealth funds on systematic signals for commodities trading.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

And now that I’m here in this basement, with Grace in my hands, everything is better.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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