present-day technology has rendered yesterday's marvels obsolete
the present-day administration in Washington
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The sudden proliferation has heightened scrutiny of what once seemed a highly futuristic technology but is now a present-day reality.—Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 8 June 2026 Working primarily in Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), Reeves tracked down murderers, thieves, bootleggers and other outlaws across a vast and often dangerous frontier.—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026 Paleoarchaeologists previously traced most of the sarcens to about 15 miles away to present-day Marlborough, England, while many of the bluestones originated in Wales.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 June 2026 Kokopeli, inspired by a group of present-day teenagers who were producing online South Park fan-fiction episodes, decided to appropriate the characters for his own work.—Theo Belci, Artforum, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for present-day