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as in modern
being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
present-day technology has rendered yesterday's marvels obsolete
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as in current
existing or in progress right now
the present-day administration in Washington
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Recent Examples of present-day
Most had traveled far and wide – from elsewhere in present-day France, as well as Germany and Italy – to reach the papal court and a chance at employment.
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Joelle Rollo-Koster, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2025
Most weather experts see AI as adding to and improving current tools used for forecasting, rather than replacing present-day models and human forecasters.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
Understanding this can help a person begin to separate past survival patterns from present-day relationships.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025
Perhaps even more crucially though, present-day Russia is using sports to promote its interests throughout the world.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
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Joelle Rollo-Koster, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2025
Most weather experts see AI as adding to and improving current tools used for forecasting, rather than replacing present-day models and human forecasters.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
Understanding this can help a person begin to separate past survival patterns from present-day relationships.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025
Perhaps even more crucially though, present-day Russia is using sports to promote its interests throughout the world.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for present-day
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Presenting extraordinary eyewear collections, that highlight the fusion of traditional craftsmanship with modern design aesthetics.—
Thomas Waller,
WWD,
19 Feb. 2025
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Outside of its minimalist design, the piece measures 13.5 inches high and is made from solid wood for a look that pairs well with any home style, especially the rustic modern farmhouse aesthetic.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
19 Feb. 2025
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Contrary to many current perceptions, remote and hybrid working arrangements are not a product of the COVID era.—
John M. Bremen,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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In our current healthcare landscape, that is undeniable.—
Tim Botos,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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The track, which contains elements of cumbia music and celebrates movement and Latin American culture, arrives off the back of a stellar year for the contemporary jazz group.—
Sophie Williams,
Billboard,
17 Feb. 2025
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And male characters are complex, more of a reflection of contemporary masculinity.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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However, in version B, if the total time for public input exceeds 30 minutes, public comments would resume for any remaining speakers who are present at the end of the board meeting.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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Rybakina’s insomnia worsened in Cincinnati, according to sources who were present at the event.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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The dismissals come less than three weeks after a midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter killed 67 people and brought new scrutiny to air traffic controllers and their workloads.—
Joey Garrison,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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The video discussion started with benchmarks, details about xAI's new data center and the desire to create a chatbot that didn't need to be politically correct.—
Ina Fried,
Axios,
18 Feb. 2025
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Commentators said that the attacks were possibly a response to ongoing Israeli military operations in the occupied West Bank, which have displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians from their homes.—
Patrick Kingsley,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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The ongoing debate in Washington raises concerns about whether this level of spending is necessary or whether resources should be redirected to other national priorities.—
Daniel Cody,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Present-day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/present-day. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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