as in now
at the present time
we're currently working on three separate projects
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Recent Examples of currently
The city is currently designing its next 20‑year stormwater management plan and has posted a survey on its website for residents to share concerns and priorities.
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Bo Evans, CBS News, 1 May 2026
The Paramount-Warner deal is currently winding its way through regulatory approvals.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
In South Florida, end dates range from Monroe County's May 29 to Miami-Dade's June 4 – currently the latest end to the fourth-quarter grading period for any Florida county.
—Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Scott will be 25 years old as a rookie, which gives the pairing some pause, but the Bills are currently without a backup nickel at this point.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
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Bo Evans, CBS News, 1 May 2026
The Paramount-Warner deal is currently winding its way through regulatory approvals.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
In South Florida, end dates range from Monroe County's May 29 to Miami-Dade's June 4 – currently the latest end to the fourth-quarter grading period for any Florida county.
—Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Scott will be 25 years old as a rookie, which gives the pairing some pause, but the Bills are currently without a backup nickel at this point.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
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Musk fires back at OpenAI attorney watch now Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
2 May 2026
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Subscribe now for immediate access to the latest issue and to browse the rich archive.—
The New York Review of Books,
The New York Review of Books,
2 May 2026
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Two women working in a gift store, who again asked not to be named, told CNN that very few customers walk in anymore.—
Zahra Ullah,
CNN Money,
2 May 2026
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The difference is that humans don’t have to sit at a keyboard anymore to write code and can instead use AI to do it.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
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“Currently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/currently. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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