presence
Example Sentences
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While our perception of salt, sweet and sour is reduced in the presence of white noise, umami is not, and tomatoes, and tomato juice is rich in umami.
From Science Daily
Simba, a large cat with thick ginger and white fur, is one of thousands of felines that live in New York's corner shops known as "bodegas" -- even if their presence is illegal.
From Barron's
Is it a biological disease based solely on the presence of brain proteins?
“Greg was an integral part of CAKE’s early sound and development. His creative contributions were immense, and his presence — both musical and personal — will be deeply missed. Godspeed, Greg.”
From Los Angeles Times
But food crimes can pose dangers to human health, because of the presence of potential allergens or toxic chemicals.
From BBC
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