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present-day

[prez-uhnt-dey] / ˈprɛz əntˈdeɪ /


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“It’s that present-day concerns often crowd out future planning.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

On the contrary, in some ways, “The Boys” version of present-day America looks more humane than ours.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

But while the earlier work describes a futurist dystopia, “Glyph” takes place in present-day England, where the siblings Petra and Patricia Wild have reconnected after decades of grudging silence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Researchers investigating an archaeological site in present-day Côte d'Ivoire found evidence that humans were living in wet tropical forests roughly 150,000 years ago.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

They were more like present-day privileged Western students trawling the developing world and writing blogs about how the world’s poorest people enabled them to broaden their horizons.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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