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at present
Also, at the present time. Now, as in I've not enough cash at present to lend you any, or At present the house is still occupied. This slightly longer way of saying “at this time” formerly was even longer——denoting a more specific time. [Mid-1600s] Also see at this point.
Example Sentences
His short passing is generally safe but not a stand-out quality at present.
A spokesperson added: "While there is no update at present, we do expect to be able to provide a further update in the coming weeks."
Yet United's attack feels, at present, like a group of talented players trying to get used to each other rather than a coherent unit.
"Interestingly, we have found evidence that they also consumed dates, even though the date palm isn't ubiquitous in Tamil Nadu at present," he adds.
An English Heritage spokesperson said: "Stonehenge is currently hosting a filming hire and whilst we can't confirm any details at present there will be an announcement on the project in due course."
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