Used to emphasize that something is the most recent or current instance.

Time Reference

Implies progress when discussing achievements or developments.

Progress Emphasis

Does not refer to future events; purely about past to present.

Refers to romantic engagements, often casual and in early stages.

Can imply social outings or spending time together to learn about each other.

May indicate an ongoing romantic relationship without specifying its seriousness.

Provides an official record of when something was written or created.

Important for legal documents, where date reflects validity or relevance.