here and now
Example Sentences
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This new human civilization we’re building here and now: “Will it be human, and will be civilized?” he asks.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
But in the here and now, the reality of rampant injuries has transformed the structure of the NBA’s signature competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
If you do that, you can take a longer trip and really enjoy the here and now.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
“I feel like we are chasing ghosts. Just a few minutes before ICE was here, and now we have to pick up the pieces.”
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
“If you would like to make it official here and now, go right ahead.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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