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present-day

[prez-uhnt-dey] / ˈprɛz əntˈdeɪ /


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“It’s that present-day concerns often crowd out future planning.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

In some ways, “The Boys” version of present-day America looks more humane than ours.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

But while the earlier work describes a futurist dystopia, “Glyph” takes place in present-day England, where the siblings Petra and Patricia Wild have reconnected after decades of grudging silence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"The present-day relief of Central Asia was largely built by the India-Eurasia collision and ongoing convergence," said co-author Associate Professor Stijn Glorie, from Adelaide University's School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

They settled near present-day Chattanooga, Tennessee, near the Chickamauga Creek, and came to be known as the Chickamaugas.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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