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at present
Idioms and Phrases
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— at this present or at that present —denoting a more specific time. [Mid-1600s] Also see at this point .Example Sentences
TV and sponsorship revenue will only increase in the Championship, so there is no doubt Wrexham are well placed at present.
But what we have at present, across the world, is a management system that just doesn't listen to its customers, or doesn't listen to its voters, in anything like the way it used to.
He said he does not want people to stop going out, but said people need to be "very conscious of where there are wildfires at present".
"We think of light pollution as a local issue, and we are lacking a domestic light pollution strategy or a national light pollution policy at present," Venkatesan said.
Many parents used the company's website to use the service, but say it is not functioning at present.
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