adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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society
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Finally, let us consider some of the major political problems within present-day societies .
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The colonists settled near present-day Charleston.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A superficial reading of this passage might suggest little practical relevance for present-day dealings in employment situations.
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His present-day detractors might well ponder what would have happened to the country had he died.
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In present-day western society, most patients will need some dietary therapy and postural correction.
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In looking at the present-day prison system, I shall draw on all these published sources.
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It provides a useful point of departure for a historian of the present-day civil rights movement in the Soviet Union.
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To do so is perhaps to judge the Renaissance too much by present-day criteria.
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Yesterday's public enemies and villains have a habit of becoming present-day cult figures.