currently

[kur-uhnt-lee, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ənt li, ˈkʌr- /

ADVERB

now

Synonyms

STRONGEST

directly presently

WEAK

at present forthwith pronto right away right now straightaway

Example Sentences

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Offset was shot near the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla., on Monday evening and is currently in stable condition, a spokesperson for the rapper told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

A drug currently being tested to treat hepatitis C may also work against hepatitis E by stopping the virus from reproducing.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Many tankers currently carry the flags of countries such as Panama and the Marshall Islands, which have not secured assurances of safe passage, Maniatis said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Viridian Therapeutics, the Massachusetts-based biotech company, is currently developing its own “subcutaneous” thyroid eye disease treatment, called Elegrobart.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Go through the Professional Assessment Rubric, and honestly appraise yourself in terms of how you behave currently as a student in your classes.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin