nowadays

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Conrad: Nowadays, people do a show and they’re like, “This is going to kickstart my career.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Nowadays, the Scottish government also has responsibility for paying many welfare benefits north of the border – and it has used its power to implement a more generous regime.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Nowadays, my mother says, a Google search can tell you more in a minute about Ayatollah Khomeini’s ideology than the entire population knew at that time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

"It's dazzling, it's enchanting. But there's a disconnect. Nowadays it's a luxury carnival, a carnival of feathers, sequins, VIP boxes."

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Nowadays, a lot of people just tie a tag around a branch and write their nutty wishes.”

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate