present moment
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It helps that the play’s script allows its actors to break the fourth wall and improvise dialogue that more closely speaks to the audience’s present moment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
“When the time is right, I will be. But right now, just trying to be in the present moment and focus on this. But the thing is my kids do come first.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
"Savoring can occur when we reminisce on a past experience, focus on the present moment or look ahead to a future experience."
From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026
In Chan’s view, as more tangible use cases move into the mainstream, they will displace the high-volume, low-effort junk that defines the present moment.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
Mr. Drysdale turned from the window at the sound of his name and seemed to snap back into the present moment.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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