at present
Example Sentences
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"We are not in a dialogue. We are not in a discussion with him at present."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
At that time, Gov. Tiff Macklem said the risk of higher energy costs spreading and lifting prices for other goods and services looked contained at present, citing excess spare capacity floating around in the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
There are an estimated 32,800 pregnant women in Cuba at present, according to government statistics.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Two former ministers, including ex-transport minister Kostas Karamanlis were also referred to justice by parliament but face only misdemeanour charges at present.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
Harrenhal was cursed, everyone knew that, and the Lannisters did not even hold it at present.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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