Sentence examples for is already current from inspiring English sources

By Gary Shteyngart I hear that in San Francisco the term "Glassholes" is already current, but in New York I am a conquering hero.

I hear that in San Francisco, where these devices are far more in evidence, the term "Glassholes" is already current, but in New York I am a conquering hero.

Stipulative definition assigns a new meaning to an expression (or a meaning to a new expression); the expression defined (definiendum) may either be a new expression that is being introduced into the language for the first time, or an expression that is already current.

The theories of "transmutation" between species, which were already current, appalled him.

The notion that "like begets like" was already current in biblical times.

Buddhism was not a completely new phenomenon in the religious history of India; it was built upon the basis of ideas that were already current, both Brahmanic and non-Brahmanic.

Similar doctrines of lower demiurges were already current in late Hellenistic philosophy, and for some Christians (and perhaps earlier for some Jews) an interpretation of biblical tradition along these lines would have seemed only sensible.

The government is already reviewing current guidance - under which port operators and other businesses are expected to pay mitigation costs for any transport improvements which disrupt existing road and rail users.

Iran can choose to increase economic pressure on Riyadh, which is already running big current account deficits, by flooding the international market with cheap oil.

Fisher believes that almost anything the terrorists could do is already discounted in current stock prices.

The firm believes competition from Lucentis is already discounted at current share prices.