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Rule "at the present time, at this time, at this point in time, at the moment (now, currently)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: at the present time, at this time, at this point in time, at the moment (now, currently)
By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool because its category is not active by default
Message: Use <suggestion>now</suggestion>, <suggestion>for now</suggestion>, or if you really must, <suggestion>currently</suggestion>
Category: Plain English (ID: PLAIN_ENGLISH)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • At the present time, this Wiki is experimental.
    Correction suggestion: Now, For now, Currently
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • For now, this Wiki is experimental.
ID: TIME_NOW [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)