1
as in currently
at the present time
right now we are in the middle of a major home renovation
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2
as in immediately
without delay
answer my question right now
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The big use case for bitcoin right now is as a store of value.
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Steven Ehrlich, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
But consumers right now seem willing to brush off health concerns.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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Steven Ehrlich, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
But consumers right now seem willing to brush off health concerns.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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Save on the super popular Herbivore face oil at the Sephora sale right now.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
My algorithm is really funny right now on my finsta.
—Maxwell Williams, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Consumer Reports tested more than 150 different SUVs to find the best ones currently on the market.Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
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The Equinox has some strong competitors in its general price range, but many of the best are currently assembled outside of North America and do not qualify for the valuable incentive.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Her focus on creating exceptional quality handbags with powerful statements of individuality and elegance, inspired by architecture, nature, and her global travels, immediately drew attention to the luxury space.Angela Chan-Danisi, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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In the 2020 election, U.S. stocks rose immediately after Election Day and continued their upward climb even after Trump contested the results.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Proposition 114, now State Statute 33-2-105.8, earned 50.91 percent of voter support, with a margin of only 56,986 individual votes.Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
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Register now and use coupon code EARLYBIRD for an introductory discount of 50% off through Nov. 26, 2024.Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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Be sure to follow up promptly after conferences to make the most of networking opportunities.Leigh Cuen, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Abbie Doctor, an aesthetics nurse living in Gloucester, England, caught the bizarre moment her cat, Chewie, brought a live mouse into the house, and promptly brought it for something to eat.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Lots of Tools for Artists and Designers With higher-resolution displays becoming more common, your old images sometimes might not be good enough anymore.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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Sorry to bum you out, but that’s not gonna happen anymore.Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Nov. 2024
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Luckily, just in time, Nick whispers the one word in the (British) English language that instantly turns back the clock.Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Harris instantly reset the terms of the contest with Trump.Matt Brown, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2024
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Unlike polls, which survey voters directly, betting markets reflect the sentiments and behaviors of those willing to put money on an outcome.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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These deals can be booked directly on Breeze’s website—no promo code is required.Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
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When drivers who kill rarely suffer any punishment more severe than a ticket and then get right back on the road.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Grizzlies were already without star guard Ja Morant, who hasn’t played since suffering pelvic muscle strains and subluxation (partial dislocation) in his right hip in last week’s matchup against the Lakers, Desmond Bane (strained right oblique) and GG Jackson (right foot surgery recovery).Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Right now.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right%20now. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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