currents
- plural of current.
Example Sentences
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Bob Adelman’s photograph is a monumental record of an event that tapped into the most profound currents of American history, making it the emblematic image of the civil-rights movement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
So all of these socioeconomic currents, as you note, add up.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
It could affect financial currents near and far.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Even if the weather is good, you need to look out for rip currents if you're swimming in the sea, Hall says.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
He became the world’s foremost authority on thermodynamics and the first to elucidate the principles of the convection of fluids and the circulation of ocean currents.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
