current
adjective
passing in time; belonging to the time actually passing.
currents
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pluralof current.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Many carmakers have said that currents from EV motors can interfere with AM broadcast signals and have removed radio receivers from newer models as a result.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Historically called tidal waves, raz-de-marée in France or maremoti in Italy, tsunamis can bring both sudden flooding and extremely powerful currents.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
The strong currents and poor weather were a challenge to those working to extinguish it, the coastguard said.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Residents across the county should anticipate persistent and miserable humidity, dangerous rip currents and extreme heat warnings in some areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
But with each step, the changing currents swept away more dust clouds until the water was clear.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
