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present

noun as in existing time

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Set on a country estate, it toggles between the Regency Era and the present and weaves together physics, history and a whodunnit involving the poet Lord Byron.

The scan, as presented on the show, revealed “holes” and low-activity regions in areas associated with focus, emotional regulation and decision-making.

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And it makes sense that this tendency will be particularly present at the beginning of a make-or-break period for retailers’ full year results — and given how dependent the entire economy is on consumers’ spending habits.

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Lastner said the quality-of-life offset for spending months at sea is the option to spend several months straight at home, when “you can actually be present.”

On November 19, Israel's Supreme Court ruled that the government was required to present an effective proposal for conscripting the ultra-Orthodox.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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