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presently

[prez-uhnt-lee] / ˈprɛz ənt li /


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Other humans, like Mariana Aidar, president of the animal-welfare nonprofit Projeto CAPA—the woman presently holding out the sugarcane to the capybara snacking away on the riverbank—are fighting for their capybara neighbors to survive.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Mythos is so capable at potentially dangerous things such as exploiting software bugs that Anthropic said it presently has no plans to release Mythos to the public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The “unique” business model could be an advantage over the long run, but it’s keeping the company in check presently.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

"Belfast and Derry terminals are well stocked with product being made available across all grades presently," the IPRA's David Blevings said.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

He did not answer Serret yes or no, but stood still, and presently, with a quick curious glance at him, she pointed out the stone.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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