present-day
Example Sentences
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It’s set in 2026 and the characters reference present-day politicians, including President Trump, U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Beyond the fort, roughly 100 plantations were worked by around 270 European planters and an enslaved population of about 5,000 people, up and down the Berbice River in present-day Guyana, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
The judges said: "An affecting and lush jewel of a novel that moves between our present-day world to a medieval court and unsettles the idea that there's ever one universal historical truth."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The findings could potentially connect the Moon's present-day properties with the physical state of Earth and Theia billions of years ago.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
And while it is true that many families are descended from contract colonists not unlike the present-day braceros, all hold to the dream of the longhorn steer and the unfenced horizon.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
