currently

adverb

ˈkər-ənt-lē How to pronounce currently (audio)
Definition of currentlynext
as in now
at the present time we're currently working on three separate projects

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Recent Examples of currently The individuals' conditions are not currently known, Atlanta News First reported. — Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026 The Texas plant currently produces the Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck, including a hybrid variant, and the Toyota Sequoia SUV hybrid. — Michael Wayland, CNBC, 6 July 2026 However, the team did have to write their own toolpath software from scratch, as commercial printer software cannot currently generate these complex patterns. — New Atlas, 6 July 2026 The cafe is starting a daytime business and currently serves breakfast, brunch and lunch. — Madeleine Kashkooli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for currently
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  1. now
  2. anymore
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  • Leading the list is the United States’ third-country refugee agreements and the Citizenship by Investment program, which both Washington and the European Union have now linked to visa restrictions.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026
  • Over 200 now staff remote hospitals across Calabria, Italy’s poorest region in the tip of the country's boot.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
Definition of now
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  • With Nix and no Bill, the Broncos don’t have to worry about keeping up with the Joneses anymore.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 July 2026
  • When The Arithmetic Flips​ This is not a utopian question anymore.
    — Santiago Gowland, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
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