as in now
at the present time
nowadays it's rare for people to carry cash when they can pay by other methods
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But nowadays, the audience attention is that of a gnat.
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Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
With the emphasis on the importance of protecting young quarterbacks nowadays, a team with a young quarterback would make a lot of sense for Jenkins, like the Minnesota Vikings who could be starting J.J. McCarthy next season.
—Seth Quinn, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Remember, the way things are structured nowadays the starters, such as Tua, get their work during joint practices and mostly stay on the sidelines during regular training camp practices.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025
In a way, with everyone able to platform their thoughts nowadays, no singular perspective holds all that much value, so for Hudson, the only viewpoint that matters is her own.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 1 Mar. 2025
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Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
With the emphasis on the importance of protecting young quarterbacks nowadays, a team with a young quarterback would make a lot of sense for Jenkins, like the Minnesota Vikings who could be starting J.J. McCarthy next season.
—Seth Quinn, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Remember, the way things are structured nowadays the starters, such as Tua, get their work during joint practices and mostly stay on the sidelines during regular training camp practices.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025
In a way, with everyone able to platform their thoughts nowadays, no singular perspective holds all that much value, so for Hudson, the only viewpoint that matters is her own.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 1 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nowadays
Adverb
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Luckily, tons of cooling bedding pieces are on sale at Amazon now, including cooling sheets, pillows, comforters, blankets, and more.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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The Kings are now just two games ahead of the No. 10 Phoenix Suns and No. 11 Dallas Mavericks in the battle for the final play-in spot.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
22 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Almost one in four U.S. adults raised Jewish do not identify as religiously Jewish anymore, according to a recent study by the Pew Research Center.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2025
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Platforms like Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft aren’t just play spaces anymore.—
Cathy Hackl,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Especially given the blue-line dynamic the Canucks are currently juggling.—
Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Current Incidents: There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.—
Kansas City Star Bot,
Kansas City Star,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Nowadays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nowadays. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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