recently
adverb
re·cent·ly
ˈrē-sᵊnt-lē 
Examples of recently in a Sentence
She recently graduated from college.
I was going to paint the room white, but more recently I've been considering a light blue.
I saw him recently for the first time in many years.
Only recently did they decide to move.
Until recently I had no idea where I would end up finding a job.
Recent Examples on the Web
She was most recently seen in Steven Spielberg’s seven-time Oscar- nominated film The Fabelmans, opposite Paul Dano, Michelle Williams and Seth Rogen.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 27 June 2024
Peak mango season is generally from May through September, and the stone fruit recently received extra attention thanks to Pinterest.
—Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 27 June 2024
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education recently approved an increase in tuition costs and mandatory fees at multiple public universities and technical schools.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 27 June 2024
Most recently more than 140 hospitals in the Ascension network, including the St. Vincent system in Indiana, lost access to critical inpatient technology, crippling the workflow and delaying care.
—Binghui Huang, The Indianapolis Star, 27 June 2024
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 27 June 2024
Peak mango season is generally from May through September, and the stone fruit recently received extra attention thanks to Pinterest.
—Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 27 June 2024
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education recently approved an increase in tuition costs and mandatory fees at multiple public universities and technical schools.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 27 June 2024
Most recently more than 140 hospitals in the Ascension network, including the St. Vincent system in Indiana, lost access to critical inpatient technology, crippling the workflow and delaying care.
—Binghui Huang, The Indianapolis Star, 27 June 2024
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“Recently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recently. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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