nowadays
adverb
now·a·days
ˈnau̇-(ə-)ˌdāz 
: at the present time
People don't wear hats much nowadays.
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People don't wear hats much nowadays.
nowadays it's rare for people to carry cash when they can pay by other methods
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However, that's not being debated in Argentine society nowadays.
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Vera Bergengruen/buenos Aires, TIME, 23 May 2024
The hard-liners hold all the power nowadays, and whatever is left of the moderate camp is a discombobulated mess whose influence is gutted by the system.
—Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2024
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Vera Bergengruen/buenos Aires, TIME, 23 May 2024
The hard-liners hold all the power nowadays, and whatever is left of the moderate camp is a discombobulated mess whose influence is gutted by the system.
—Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for nowadays
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nowadays
adverb
now·a·days
ˈnau̇-(ə-)ˌdāz
: at the present time
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