current
Usage
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Something that is current is in general circulation or is a matter of common knowledge or acceptance: current usage in English. That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion. That which is prevalent exists or is spread widely: a prevalent idea.
Example Sentences
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Mamdani told state lawmakers at a hearing in Albany that his administration now predicts the budget gap to be $7 billion over the current fiscal year and the next, down from $12 billion.
If businesses and individuals eventually prefer low-cost open-source AI models, or demand collapses when prices are raised to cover costs, all the current leaders might suffer.
Still, he added that there will be winners and losers from a “very violent technology cycle” and cautioned against judging software companies by their current revenues, which are faring relatively well.
To address this problem, alongside Wednesday’s regular benchmark revision the BLS also tweaked its birth-death model to make it more responsive to current labor market conditions.
“Getting to Arizona may be difficult given our current predicament,” Dad says.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
