as in now
at the present time
we're currently working on three separate projects
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Recent Examples of currently
The 16-year-old, who is currently sidelined with an ankle injury, made his senior professional debut during Arsenal’s 5-0 win over Leeds United in August 25.
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James McNicholas, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
And the Heat’s supporting players at the moment are far better than the flotsam and jetsam that currently are with the Bucks.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
But this is a performance category that skews heavily toward tactile players, and Indian sitar vet Anoushka Shanka is currently 0-14 here.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
Princess Pictures has boarded The Answerers, Studio Goono’s dark comedy feature, which is currently in development with casting and financing underway.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2026
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James McNicholas, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
And the Heat’s supporting players at the moment are far better than the flotsam and jetsam that currently are with the Bucks.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
But this is a performance category that skews heavily toward tactile players, and Indian sitar vet Anoushka Shanka is currently 0-14 here.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
Princess Pictures has boarded The Answerers, Studio Goono’s dark comedy feature, which is currently in development with casting and financing underway.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for currently
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No Man's Sky's dogfighting model is notable for its shift from the simple, arcade combat present at launch to the more advanced systems in the game now.—
Alan Bradley,
Space.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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From an economic relationship that took off in the early 2000s as China looked to resource-rich Latin America to feed its economic boom, the two sides now rack up half a trillion dollars in annual trade.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Being talented isn't enough anymore.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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There’s no middle class in acting salaries in film anymore.—
E. Alex Jung,
Vulture,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Currently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/currently. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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