How to Use at the present time in a Sentence

at the present time

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  • This is a live promotion that is available at the present time.
    cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022
  • Needless to say, not a single one of these conditions prevails in the U.S. of A. at the present time.
    Win McCormack, The New Republic, 22 Oct. 2020
  • There are at the present time about 350 men stationed at the destroyer base, which is under the command of Com.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2022
  • First, this is the most generous pre-registration bonus in the marketplace at the present time.
    cleveland, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Following a mental evaluation, Lori was judged unfit to be tried on the murder charges at the present time.
    Jeff Truesdell, PEOPLE.com, 2 Sep. 2021
  • Limited numbers of thyrallis are available at area nurseries at the present time.
    Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 18 June 2021
  • Just hyperbole, but the NBA is more concerned remaining financially viable, at the present time, than who wins a ring in 2021.
    Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Nov. 2020
  • Building for the future means acknowledging that new needs will arise over time that are unanticipated at the present time.
    Greg Kihlstrom, Forbes, 18 May 2022
  • Red, white and blue bluebonnet transplants are available for planting in full sun from several retail nurseries at the present time.
    Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Emigration rates have increased since the war began, but Christians from that region are far from disappearing at the present time.
    Samuel Sweeney, WSJ, 5 Oct. 2021
  • Silva will retain the priestly faculties of the Diocese of Providence, but will not be receiving a new assignment at the present time, according to the announcement.
    Amanda Milkovits, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2022
  • After all, Russian propaganda today is all about spreading falsehoods and misrepresentations, so much so that lack of commitment to consistency is the only reliable feature of Moscow's communications at the present time.
    Anthony D. Kauders, CNN, 5 May 2022

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