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present

[prez-uhnt] / ˈprɛz ənt /








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The carrier says automated assistants present data-privacy risks; “I don’t want to create another middleman.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

These materials can preserve traces of an animal's biological history, including evidence of infections present when it died.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

At present, rate traders are pricing in an almost 90% probability of a 25 basis-point hike at that meeting with 10% longshot chance for the 50 basis-point increase that Waller threatened Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

He told the Philadelphia Inquirer the owners continue to present proposals “with the salary cap attached to every single proposal.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

Like the other patients at Carville, she submits to monthly tests to determine if the disease is still present or if it’s been “arrested”—the term used to describe continued absence of infection.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

To begin, it presents the president as president, and the setting conveys both the importance of the office to which he’s been elected and the gravity of the situation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Allstar has long been a champion of UK rap and currently presents the Rap Show on BBC Radio 1, which he describes as "the show I always wanted as a kid".

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

But turning these tiny building blocks into larger, organized materials presents a difficult challenge.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

For a Jets franchise that hasn’t reached the postseason since 2010—the longest drought in major American sports—the stash of picks now presents a rare opportunity to quickly reload.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

In the hospital, friends and even total strangers visited Lilya and brought her candy and other little presents.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

They say that no evidence has been presented linking them to the Brotherhood.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

In a vitrine, the Kimbell has two leather-bound albums of the project that had been presented to Napoleon III, the emperor of France at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

People ages 18 to 34 accounted for a substantial share of the reported heart problems involving caffeinated products, according to independent, preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2026.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Thomas presented the court’s capriciousness as humility, writing that “prescribing a cause of action” is almost always “a job for Congress, not the courts.”

From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2026

Willie introduced himself and presented Booth: “Here is a wounded Confederate soldier that we want you to take care of for a day or so. Will you do it?”

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

Dendritic cells perform this role by capturing foreign substances called antigens and presenting them to T cells, which are immune cells that recognize specific threats.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Jama first built her profile through radio including a role on Rinse FM, before landing a presenting role on BBC Radio 1 in 2018.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Qatar is leading negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, with Tehran presenting a de-escalation plan that has yet to be accepted by Trump.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

As noted above, the government’s attorneys obtained the complaint by presenting a magistrate judge with a 27-page affidavit.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Your Grace,” he said, “it is so good to have you back. May I have the honor of presenting our newest member of the Kingsguard? This is Ser Robert Strong.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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