- present tense form of present (3rd person singular).
presents
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Beijing -- which presents itself as a champion of multilateralism -- has repeatedly said that Europe should be part of peace negotiations over Ukraine.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
In response to the Board of Peace, Hamas said in a statement published on Palestinian media that its comment "presents a distorted account of the causes of the disaster".
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
However, making a robot perform those same tasks reliably in the harsh environment of space presents a far greater engineering challenge.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Studying glass presents a challenge because its atoms do not follow the regular, repeating arrangement found in crystalline materials.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
I expected her to open it right away, because normally Twig ripped her presents apart—but she set it aside and turned toward me completely, so she was sitting cross-legged on my bed.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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