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for_now

for now

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Adverb

for now (not comparable)

  1. At the moment; until later.
    • 2013 August 31, Sea change”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8851:
      For now the real climate-change refugees may be living not above sea level but below it. Researchers [] have found that, since 1970, stocks of some fish species have gradually been moving towards the world’s colder regions. [] The world’s fish stocks, it seems, are heralding a migration that may one day occur above the seas too.
    That's enough for now, we can continue our conversation tomorrow.

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