: the present day, time, or age
today's youth
Examples of today in a Sentence
Adverb
We have to finish today.
Earlier today I saw my cousin.
I have an appointment later today.
They announced today that he'll be promoted.
I worry about children today.
Today, more than a million people live there.
Cars aren't built today like they were 30 years ago.
Noun
Have you read today's newspaper?
live for today and let tomorrow worry about itself
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Glenn Whipp,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
Vance’s comment about Watergate reflected the sad reality of politics today.
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Voice Of The People,
New York Daily News,
29 June 2026
Here are the horoscopes for today, Monday, June 29, 2026.
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Usa Today,
USA Today,
29 June 2026
March 21 – April 19 Home conversations may need extra patience today.
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Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
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Noun
Its faith that people can rebuild their lives and start over feels almost radical today.
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Glenn Whipp,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
Vance’s comment about Watergate reflected the sad reality of politics today.
—
Voice Of The People,
New York Daily News,
29 June 2026
Here are the horoscopes for today, Monday, June 29, 2026.
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Usa Today,
USA Today,
29 June 2026
March 21 – April 19 Home conversations may need extra patience today.
—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
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“Today.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/today. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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