Current
Current adjective - Accepted, used, or practiced by most people.
Time was
Both terms in one sentence
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For reference, the Dixie Chicks are a country music act, and the current president at the time was George W.
Source: Controversy-Proof Image -
The Tenth zigzagged between screaming at Daleks to Get It Over With and clinging fiercely to his current body when told his time was running out.
Source: Death Seeker -
Mumbles has actually come back three times (although the third time was by the current writers simply ignoring the story that killed him, since his death story had a lot of continuity problems anyway).
Source: First Law of Resurrection
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