current

Definition for current

adjective as in contemporary; common

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fad, general, in, instant, mod, now, ruling, swinging

Weak matches

accepted, accustomed, afoot, circulating, common knowledge, customary, cutting-edge, doing, existent, extant, fashionable, going around, hot, in circulation, in progress, in the mainstream, in the news, in use, in vogue, leading-edge, on the front burner, popular, present-day, prevalent, rampant, regnant, rife, state-of-the-art, topical, trendy, up-to-date, widespread

noun as in flow of something, usually water

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flood, river, stream, tide

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course, draught, drift, flux, jet, juice, progression, run, rush, spate

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ebb and flow, tidal motion

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The nation - including the current occupants of the White House in Washington, DC - will be watching.

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Unlike earlier phases of the war, the current offensive has relied heavily on aerial bombardments, with entire apartment blocks and large concrete structures reduced to rubble.

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“Our current political moment is really resonating with the 1850s,” the historian said.

From Los Angeles Times

But current and former officials said the current financial woes of the city could not be placed solely on the legal claims, and that its dire financial situation could be seen taking shape years ago.

From Los Angeles Times

"At the end of the day, it's about escapism," Varun explains, pointing to how he feels about the current state of the world.

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