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There’s a master plan afoot in The Secret Agent, however, and one that its creator introduces in a shock cut that jumps forward to the present day.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2025
Indeed, decorating our homes for Christmas brings a warm remembrance of holidays past, and excitement for the present.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
Although the franchise would move to Kansas City after just three seasons because Hunt did not believe that the Dallas-Fort Worth media market could sustain two pro football franchises, most of the Hunt family remained in Dallas and still lives in Highland Park in the present day.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Nov. 2025
For the present time, Ridge Holland is rightly focused completely on his intensive recovery period.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2025
Indeed, decorating our homes for Christmas brings a warm remembrance of holidays past, and excitement for the present.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
Although the franchise would move to Kansas City after just three seasons because Hunt did not believe that the Dallas-Fort Worth media market could sustain two pro football franchises, most of the Hunt family remained in Dallas and still lives in Highland Park in the present day.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Nov. 2025
For the present time, Ridge Holland is rightly focused completely on his intensive recovery period.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the present
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“The present.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20present. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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