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[prez-uhnt] / ˈprɛz ənt /








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As is true for the Fed, so it is for investors: Present conditions cloud the transparency needed for markets to operate smoothly.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

“I’ve always known she loves me. Present tense,” Chin said of her mother, with whom she remains close.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

Present in the room were new Meta vice chair Dina Powell McCormick, Michael Dell and many of the biggest banks’ CEOs, except for Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Present at the Thursday night meeting with Putin and two other Russian aides were three US representatives, including Steve Witkoff, and Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Present global culture is a kind of arrogant newcomer.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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