: the present day, time, or age
today's youth
Examples of today in a Sentence
Adverb
We have to finish today.
Earlier today I saw my cousin.
I have an appointment later today.
They announced today that he'll be promoted.
I worry about children today.
Today, more than a million people live there.
Cars aren't built today like they were 30 years ago.
Noun
Have you read today's newspaper?
live for today and let tomorrow worry about itself
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
In today’s opinions newsletter: Behind the scenes with our opinions team.
—Joanna Allhands, AZCentral.com, 8 July 2025
Some Iranians believe that to make sure today’s social cohesion lasts into the future, senior officials will take steps to moderate.
—Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 8 July 2025
Some of our favorite summer dresses on Amazon are discounted today and ready for the next wedding on the calendar or lunch with friends.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 8 July 2025
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Noun
Sony revealed today that a new update for The Last Of Us Part II will allow players to blast their way through the game in chronological order.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
In today’s opinions newsletter: Behind the scenes with our opinions team.
—Joanna Allhands, AZCentral.com, 8 July 2025
Some Iranians believe that to make sure today’s social cohesion lasts into the future, senior officials will take steps to moderate.
—Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 8 July 2025
Some of our favorite summer dresses on Amazon are discounted today and ready for the next wedding on the calendar or lunch with friends.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 8 July 2025
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“Today.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/today. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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