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26 May
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What is the difference between right now and now ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between right now and now ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Now can be a more general term. Like around the time of the present. Right now can mean at this very moment. Exactly now.
"Since you've gotten home from work what are you doing?"
"Now is my time to relax. Right now I'm having a drink."
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