the present
Example Sentences
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He has also been prevented from attending their matches, with the ban remaining in place to the present day.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
And they merely represent the value of those future liabilities discounted to the present — in other words, the money we’d need to set aside today to meet all those future obligations.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Higher interest rates make the debt more expensive and gut the present value of cash that may not arrive until later down the line.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
All that brilliant Tiger past connected with the present.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“Otherwise we’ll Glitch back to the present and find ourselves under arrest.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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