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presently

[prez-uhnt-lee] / ˈprɛz ənt li /


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As it presently stands, Rashford does not know whether he will return to Barca next season.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Mythos is so capable at potentially dangerous things such as exploiting software bugs that Anthropic said it presently has no plans to release Mythos to the public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The number of satellites lying 100 to 1,200 miles beyond the Earth’s surface is expected to increase from about 11,000 presently to roughly 130,000 by 2035, Stein noted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Sotomayor is writing, Steiker noted, “to institutional actors—judges, prosecutors, defense lawyers—to make clear that the court, or least some portion of it, is keenly aware of problems that it is not presently able to correct.”

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

He did not answer Serret yes or no, but stood still, and presently, with a quick curious glance at him, she pointed out the stone.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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