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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)

recently

/ˈɹiːsəntli/

meaning

just a while ago; not long ago

  • “Until recently, he would have cold baths even in winter.”Tatoeba
  • “Recently, war seems to be spreading from country to country.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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