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nowadays
adverb
noun
in these times
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ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz
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adverb
in these times
“{'source': 'Nancy Mitford', 'text': 'it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished'}”
noun
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
“that is enough for the present”
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{'source': 'Nancy Mitford', 'text': 'it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished'}
we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets
today almost every home has television
that is enough for the present
he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow
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