currently
adverb
cur·rent·ly
ˈkər-ənt-lē 
ˈkə-rənt-
: at the present time
currently engaged in scientific research
the movie currently running at the local theater
She currently lives in Texas.
a product that is not currently available
Similar legislation is currently working successfully in 17 other states as well as in the nation's capital.—
Tom Bourdon
Tom BourdonCurrently, only three such drugs are approved for use in the U.S. …—Michael Waldholz
Michael WaldholzExamples of currently in a Sentence
we're currently working on three separate projects
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The Uber Shuttle is currently offered in New York and New Jersey for JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Airports.
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Elijah is currently in custody at the Orange County Jail, records show.
—Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
India already mandates that one-third of seats be set aside for women in local governance bodies, but women currently hold only about 14% of seats in the lower house of Parliament.
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Miami’s class currently has 10 recruits and ranks fifth in the nation.
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Neal Riley, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Elijah is currently in custody at the Orange County Jail, records show.
—Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
India already mandates that one-third of seats be set aside for women in local governance bodies, but women currently hold only about 14% of seats in the lower house of Parliament.
—ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
Miami’s class currently has 10 recruits and ranks fifth in the nation.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Currently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/currently. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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