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For now, though, her core message for couples overwhelmed by trends and external pressure is simple: focus on the present moment and your own joy.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
In times of uncertainty, such as the present, most business leaders understand the need for caution, balance, and restraint, especially financial restraint.
—Julia Dhar, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Informed by the past, illuminated by the present and trying to see a future together.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 16 Apr. 2025
Nostalgia can be a form of escape from the present.
—Cierra Chenier, Essence, 15 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
In times of uncertainty, such as the present, most business leaders understand the need for caution, balance, and restraint, especially financial restraint.
—Julia Dhar, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Informed by the past, illuminated by the present and trying to see a future together.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 16 Apr. 2025
Nostalgia can be a form of escape from the present.
—Cierra Chenier, Essence, 15 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the present
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“The present.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20present. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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