now
/naʊ/ conjunction B2- Since, because, in light of the fact. · Now all the children have grown up and left, the house is very quiet.· Now that my sister has gotten rid of their cat, we can go to her house this coming Thanksgiving.
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Her aunt now called her to look at a picture.
“He is now gone into the army,” she added; “but I am afraid he has turned out very wild.”
“‘I thought you were at Smyrna.’—‘I was; but am now back again.’
“I want nothing now that I have you,” said the old man.
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