at present

Idioms  

1. 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——denoting a more specific time. [Mid-1600s] Also see at this point.

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Example Sentences

A Bloomberg survey of economists shows Knot to be the favorite at present.

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A Bloomberg survey of economists shows Knot to be the favorite at present.

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This confidence, however, seems partly at odds with the enthusiasm for gold at present, which is the most crowded position with a net 50% of fund managers long.

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This confidence, however, seems partly at odds with the enthusiasm for gold at present, which is the most crowded position with a net 50% of fund managers long.

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These themes have developed traction of late with Siemens upgrading their outlook last week and a report by Morgan Stanley Friday highlighting Europe’s thematically-rich investment environment at present.

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Related Words

• at this time
• now
• right now