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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

It is now 20% below its annual peak, which it reached just one month ago.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

ETH Zurich and the researchers are now seeking a company interested in advancing Compound 10 toward drug development.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The minimum market value now is $22.7 billion for admission to the S&P 500.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

And now, here she is, separated from Novaliches by land and sea, with warm food and a comfortable mattress and hot and cold water, available whenever she needs it.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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