| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | active | currently operating or in use |
| 2. | amended | changed or updated recently |
| 3. | bleeding-edge | very new and experimental |
| 4. | brand-new | completely new and unused |
| 5. | breaking | newly reported or developing |
| 6. | budding | beginning to develop |
| 7. | burgeoning | newly growing or developing quickly |
| 8. | contemporary | belonging to the present time |
| 9. | continuing | still happening or lasting |
| 10. | current | happening or existing now |
| 11. | embryonic | at a very early stage |
| 12. | emerging | newly developing or becoming known |
| 13. | existent | existing at the present time |
| 14. | extant | still existing now |
| 15. | fresh | new or recently made |
| 16. | freshly baked | baked very recently |
| 17. | freshly cooked | cooked very recently |
| 18. | freshly cut | cut very recently |
| 19. | freshly made | made very recently |
| 20. | freshly minted | made or created very recently |
| 21. | freshly painted | painted very recently |
| 22. | freshly picked | picked very recently |
| 23. | freshly printed | printed very recently |
| 24. | freshly written | written very recently |
| 25. | hot off the press | published or announced very recently |
| 26. | immediate past | just before the present |
| 27. | in progress | happening or developing now |
| 28. | incipient | beginning to appear or develop |
| 29. | infant | new and not yet mature |
| 30. | just out | released or published very recently |
| 31. | just-announced | announced very lately |
| 32. | just-arrived | having arrived very lately |
| 33. | just-created | created very lately |
| 34. | just-developed | developed very lately |
| 35. | just-issued | issued very lately |
| 36. | just-made | made very lately |
| 37. | just-opened | opened very lately |
| 38. | just-published | published very lately |
| 39. | just-released | released very lately |
| 40. | last | most recent before now |
| 41. | late | having occurred not long ago |
| 42. | lately arrived | arrived a short time ago |
| 43. | lately developed | developed a short time ago |
| 44. | lately issued | issued a short time ago |
| 45. | lately made | made a short time ago |
| 46. | lately published | published a short time ago |
| 47. | lately released | released a short time ago |
| 48. | latest | most new or up-to-date |
| 49. | latter-day | modern or recent in time |
| 50. | modern | of the present or near past |
| 51. | modified | changed in a recent form |
| 52. | new | having happened or appeared lately |
| 53. | newborn | very recently born or created |
| 54. | newest | most recently made or known |
| 55. | newfangled | new, often unusually so |
| 56. | newly announced | announced only a short time ago |
| 57. | newly built | built only a short time ago |
| 58. | newly created | created only a short time ago |
| 59. | newly developed | developed only a short time ago |
| 60. | newly discovered | discovered only a short time ago |
| 61. | newly formed | formed only a short time ago |
| 62. | newly issued | issued only a short time ago |
| 63. | newly made | made only a short time ago |
| 64. | newly opened | opened only a short time ago |
| 65. | newly published | published only a short time ago |
| 66. | newly released | released only a short time ago |
| 67. | of late | happening in the recent past |
| 68. | of today | belonging to the present day |
| 69. | ongoing | continuing at the present time |
| 70. | preceding | coming immediately before |
| 71. | present-day | existing in the current time |
| 72. | present-time | belonging to the current time |
| 73. | prevailing | currently widespread or accepted |
| 74. | previous | coming before the present one |
| 75. | recently added | added a short time ago |
| 76. | recently announced | announced a short time ago |
| 77. | recently built | built a short time ago |
| 78. | recently created | created a short time ago |
| 79. | recently developed | developed a short time ago |
| 80. | recently discovered | discovered a short time ago |
| 81. | recently formed | formed a short time ago |
| 82. | recently issued | issued a short time ago |
| 83. | recently made | made a short time ago |
| 84. | recently opened | opened a short time ago |
| 85. | recently published | published a short time ago |
| 86. | recently released | released a short time ago |
| 87. | shortly past | having happened only lately |
| 88. | straight from | coming directly and recently from |
| 89. | the latest | the newest thing or version |
| 90. | today’s | belonging to the present day |
| 91. | topical | currently relevant or interesting |
| 92. | trending | currently becoming popular |
| 93. | underway | happening or in progress now |
| 94. | unfamiliar | new or not previously known |
| 95. | untested | not yet tested or proven |
| 96. | untried | new and not yet tested |
| 97. | up-to-date | including the newest information |
| 98. | up-to-the-minute | as current as possible |
| 99. | updated | made more current |
| 100. | upgraded | improved to a newer standard |