as in now
at the present time
we're currently working on three separate projects
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Recent Examples of currently
The third is due for delivery this summer, while the fourth is currently under construction.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
With Americans’ concerns about affordability and the money currently wasted on unnecessary wars, this is not the time to invest in long-term moon habitation options.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
Also sold out by day one was London gallery Public, showing New York artist Taylor Simmons, who is currently an artist in residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Unfortunately, that’s where the Senators are at this year, currently sitting seventh last in the league.
—Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
With Americans’ concerns about affordability and the money currently wasted on unnecessary wars, this is not the time to invest in long-term moon habitation options.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
Also sold out by day one was London gallery Public, showing New York artist Taylor Simmons, who is currently an artist in residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Unfortunately, that’s where the Senators are at this year, currently sitting seventh last in the league.
—Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for currently
Adverb
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The era of the concert hall was at hand, and the same qualities that had made the mandolin attractive at home now put it at a disadvantage.—
Tim Parks,
New Yorker,
11 Apr. 2026
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But now, customers are cutting back.—
Jasmine Arenas,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Yuga Labs has gone through several rounds of layoffs, and is hardly the darling of the tech world anymore, which has moved on to AI startups.—
Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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This contrast in views is solely predicated on the Strait of Hormuz not seeing traffic flow anymore.—
Jeff Kilburg,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Currently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/currently. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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