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Examples of present-day in a Sentence
present-day technology has rendered yesterday's marvels obsolete
the present-day administration in Washington
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There’s also a present-day Black family (Nicholas Pinnock, Nikki Amuka-Bird and Cache Vanderpuye) navigating the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
There was no present-day portrayal of infertility, IVF or surrogacy in any of 2023’s top 100 films.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
The exhibition honors Barbie’s evolution, from its humble beginnings with its founder Ruth Handler, who unveiled the doll Toy Fair in New York City in 1959, to present-day.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Beating Philadelphia wouldn’t guarantee Washington any more than a present-day lead in the NFC East.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1887, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near present-day
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“Present-day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/present-day. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
present-day
adjective
pres·ent-day
ˈprez-ᵊnt-ˈdā
: being or happening now
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