at the present time

idiom

: at this time : now
No further changes are planned at the present time.

Examples of at the present time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Greater danger is threatening at the present time from the National Socialists, popularly called the Nazis. Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2011 Unemployment, which at the peak of the crisis stood at about the same level as in Greece at the present time, fell to about seven percent by 2013. Omar G. Encarnación, Foreign Affairs, 26 July 2015 Due to citrus greening disease and the citrus quarantine established throughout large areas of Southern California, there are a limited number of nurseries selling citrus trees at the present time. Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 27 Jan. 2024 Against that backdrop, US officials are increasingly concerned about whether Netanyahu is genuinely interested in reaching a hostage deal at the present time. Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 15 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for at the present time 

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“At the present time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20present%20time. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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