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presently

[prez-uhnt-lee] / ˈprɛz ənt li /


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What advice might you have for folks who recognize that they’re craving something different from how they’re presently experiencing their day-to-day realities but can’t see how to change it?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Other humans, like Mariana Aidar, president of the animal-welfare nonprofit Projeto CAPA—the woman presently holding out the sugarcane to the capybara snacking away on the riverbank—are fighting for their capybara neighbors to survive.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The locomotive hauling the market higher is the surprising resilience of both the economy and the consumer presently on show.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

"Belfast and Derry terminals are well stocked with product being made available across all grades presently," the IPRA's David Blevings said.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

And presently, as was certain to happen sooner or later, King Lune said it was time for young people to be in bed.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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