currently
adverb
cur·rent·ly
ˈkər-ənt-lē 
ˈkə-rənt-
: at the present time
currently engaged in scientific research
the movie currently running at the local theater
She currently lives in Texas.
a product that is not currently available
Similar legislation is currently working successfully in 17 other states as well as in the nation's capital.—
Tom Bourdon
Tom BourdonCurrently, only three such drugs are approved for use in the U.S. …—Michael Waldholz
Michael WaldholzExamples of currently in a Sentence
we're currently working on three separate projects
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There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause remains unknown.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 2 Jan. 2026
Starlink will begin lowering the orbit of its satellite constellation in 2026, moving spacecraft currently operating at around 342 miles (550 km) down to 298 miles, as the company seeks to improve safety in increasingly crowded low Earth orbit.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
The women find themselves in that 1959 memory at school and Max attempts to quickly figure out the fastest way from this memory into the Creel house, where Henry is currently using all the kids to move a planet.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026
Republicans have a historically small majority in the House, currently just 220 to 213, with two vacancies.
—W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 1 Jan. 2026
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Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 2 Jan. 2026
Starlink will begin lowering the orbit of its satellite constellation in 2026, moving spacecraft currently operating at around 342 miles (550 km) down to 298 miles, as the company seeks to improve safety in increasingly crowded low Earth orbit.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
The women find themselves in that 1959 memory at school and Max attempts to quickly figure out the fastest way from this memory into the Creel house, where Henry is currently using all the kids to move a planet.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026
Republicans have a historically small majority in the House, currently just 220 to 213, with two vacancies.
—W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Currently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/currently. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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