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present-day

[prez-uhnt-dey] / ˈprɛz əntˈdeɪ /


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All the adult actors are very pretty, including the women, though the calculation—a helpful one—was to cast performers who don’t resemble the younger selves of the present-day characters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In some ways, “The Boys” version of present-day America looks more humane than ours.

From Salon • May 24, 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

In the present-day AI boom, OpenAI is generally credited with popularizing the MTS, Jayden Clark, the Silicon Valley culture commentator behind the viral X account @creatine_cycle, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

They overwhelmed the forts at present-day Detroit and Dearborn and drove thousands of squatters from settlements all over Illinois and Indiana territories.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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