Current
Current adjective - Accepted, used, or practiced by most people.
Pasts
Both words in one sentence
- Flashback: Lost-style: piecing the characters' pasts together while also commenting (sometimes) on current actions.
Source: Webcomic / Regular Guy -
Whole Volume Flashback: While interspersed with current events, the entire Volume Fifteen will talk about the different pasts of other characters and other events that was never mentioned in the light novels.
Source: Light Novel / High School D×D - It has a strong storyline that explores some of the characters' pasts while focusing on current events of the tale, balancing the changing relationships after the events of the finale with the new threat looming ahead, and somehow everything works.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Kim Possible
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Pasts and Current. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/pasts
Current & Pasts. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/pasts>.
Pasts or Current. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/pasts.
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