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now

[nou] / naʊ /


ADVERB
in the immediate future
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ADVERB
immediately
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Panish replied: “You never once said you were sorry before you came just now after the jury awarded the money against your wife, did you, sir?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

So right now, Oracle looks ready to provide either a status quo update to ongoing capex growth or a larger number.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Far from being Roman relics, the helmets now offer rare evidence of medieval trade, military logistics, and the movement of arms across one of the world's most important commercial regions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

They have helped the Partners fund’s performance, which is now up 4% this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

I’d blocked it out before but now I can see it play out, like it happened yesterday.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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