at the present time

idiom

: at this time : now
No further changes are planned at the present time.

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While Apex Entertainment would prefer to continue operations and serve its loyal patrons, that is not possible at the present time. Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Dec. 2025 But this is not an issue for either of us at the present time. Reuters, NBC news, 7 Dec. 2025 Mets fans aren’t so happy with their $765 million right fielder, who at the present time has three more RBI (63) than Anthony Volpe. Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025 The Dodgers have six starters at the present time and that’s after right-hander Dustin May was traded to the Boston Red Sox last week. Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at the present time

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“At the present time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20present%20time. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.

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