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here and now

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. here and now, present moment, momentnoun

    at this time

    "the disappointments of the here and now"; "she is studying at the moment"

Wiktionary

  1. here and nownoun

    The present situation.

  2. here and nownoun

    The current state of one's own life.

  3. here and nowadverb

    At this time and in this place.

  4. Etymology: here + and + now

Wikipedia

  1. Here and Now

    Here and Now is a 1989 song by American recording artist Luther Vandross, and written by: David L. Elliott, Terry Steele, and Charles “Casino“ White. The single is from the compilation album The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love. "Here and Now" became his fifth single to peak at No. 1 on the Hot Black Singles, and his first single to chart in the top ten on Billboard Hot 100, at No. 6. "Here and Now" also earned Vandross his first Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 1991. Vandross performed the song on an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show and in the two-part "Do Not Pass Go" (season 5) of 227, where he performed during Rose and Warren's wedding ceremony in early 1990.

ChatGPT

  1. here and now

    "Here and now" refers to the present time and place in which something is happening. It emphasizes the immediate situation or the current, real-life context. It is often used to indicate that one should focus on dealing with present circumstances rather than dwelling on the past or the future.

Wikidata

  1. Here and Now

    Here and Now is a public radio magazine program produced by WBUR in Boston, Massachusetts, and distributed across the United States by Public Radio International to over 170 stations across the United States.

Suggested Resources

  1. here and now

    Read the full text of the Here And Now poem by Donka Kristeva on the Poetry.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of here and now in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of here and now in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of here and now in a Sentence

  1. Taisen Deshimaru:

    If you are not happy here and now, you never will be.

  2. Octavio Paz:

    Today we all speak, if not the same tongue, the same universal language. There is no one center, and time has lost its former coherence: East and West, yesterday and tomorrow exist as a confused jumble in each one of us. Different times and different spaces are combined in a here and now that is everywhere at once.

  3. Francois Hollande:

    The decisive agreement for the plant is here and now, france calls upon you to adopt the first universal agreement on climate.

  4. Photographer Johnny Joo:

    It felt cold, rather empty and eerie – not so much a creepy eerie but a more interesting one, i knew Mike Tyson had once just hung out here and now I stood staring down everything that had been left behind.

  5. Onkokame Kitso Mokaila:

    Education is a platform. Without education you are doomed, our grandparents and our parents weren't as hungry for change as we are. A little bit of change was good enough for them. But our children... want free wifi everywhere. They want broadband. They want technology here and now. They want to be the leaders of industry. And that is what the next discussion should be about. How do we get Botswanans into positions where they can lead?


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