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There now! (7)

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I believe the answer is:

present

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This clue might be a double definition.

'there' is the first definition.
Both the definition and answer are adverbs. Maybe there's a link between them I don't understand?

'now' is the second definition.
(the present time)

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(Other definitions for present that I've seen before include "able to be registered" , "Hand over < donation" , "offering" , "Christmas hand-out" , "Exhibit" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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