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But unlike in most places, this system endures to the present day.
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Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Instead of thinking with fear about possibilities that may never happen, why not acknowledge what’s already going very well in the present moment?
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
Goya lived from 1746 and 1828 and he is considered one of Spain’s most important painters with a wide influence that extends to the present day.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Whichever the case, the stuff needs to be dealt with head-on, and there’s no better time to do so than in the present.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
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Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Instead of thinking with fear about possibilities that may never happen, why not acknowledge what’s already going very well in the present moment?
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
Goya lived from 1746 and 1828 and he is considered one of Spain’s most important painters with a wide influence that extends to the present day.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Whichever the case, the stuff needs to be dealt with head-on, and there’s no better time to do so than in the present.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 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 8 Oct. 2025.
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