here and now

NOUN

present time

Synonyms

STRONGEST

real world

WEAK

actuality hic et nunc immediately present moment reality

Example Sentences

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But here and now, with friends he trusted, he could truly be himself.

From Literature

Yet in the here and now, they're making the wrong kind of history.

From BBC

That’s been a sore point for investors worried about profits in the here and now.

From MarketWatch

I needed to focus on the here and now and find a way to pull off Christmas on this island.

From Literature

The reasons why are all tied to the here and now.

From Barron's