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The phrase "about the present day" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing topics, events, or issues that are relevant to the current time or contemporary society.
Example: "The book provides a critical analysis of social issues about the present day."
Alternatives: "regarding the current era" or "concerning modern times".
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Though he is planning a historical novel, it will have much to say about the present day.
The only thing I don't like about the present day – well, hell no, one of the things I don't like about the present day – is that all this technology and all these computer games (which you more than dabble with) are not very romantic or poetic.
There are films about the early days of rock ("American Hot Wax"), about growing up with rock ("American Graffiti"), about the present day of rock ("FM") and about discos ("Saturday Night Fever," "Thank God It's Friday").
Eugène Green is an international treasure: an American-born French film-maker who, like Manoel De Oliveira, absorbs the stylised, rarefied elegance of classical theatre and brings it to movies about the present day.
Because he has a clear vision of what will be possible in the future, everything about the present day annoys him: not being able to travel by airplane or use anesthetics during surgery or peer through a space-based telescope.
A similarly disarming imprecision, among enthusiasts, about the most natural baseline for rewilding, recalls the way that conservationists, when conferring aesthetic approval on a particular moment in the evolution of a historic house, tell us just as much about the present day.
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The improvement in the completeness of the geological record of events from about 35 ka to the present day is evident in eruptions of all magnitudes except M ≥ 7, which is more consistent through time.
McQueen was also not shy of speaking about links to the present day.
Was it challenging to write about Yunior in the present day, as a man on the early side of middle age?
Australia, which has just closed at the Royal Academy of Arts, was the first major exhibition in London to feature art from this continent, reaching from the arrival of the first settlers in about 1800 to the present day.
Why are there so many stories about people in the present day traveling back in time to the Middle Ages?
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