present

(noun): The current moment or period of time.
(noun): The present tense.
(adjective): Relating to now, for the time being; current.
(adjective): Located in the immediate vicinity.
(adjective): Having an immediate effect (of a medicine, poison etc.); fast-acting.
(adjective): Not delayed; immediate; instant.
(adjective): Ready; quick in emergency.
(adjective): Favorably attentive; propitious.
(adjective): Relating to something a person is referring to in the very context, with a deictic use similar to the demonstrative adjective this.
(adjective): Attentive; alert; focused.

The barbaric practice continues to the present day.
Is there a doctor present? Several people were present when the event took place.
a present wit
in the present study, the present article, the present results.
Sorry, I was distracted just now, I'll try to be more present from now on.