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present

[prez-uhnt] / ˈprɛz ənt /








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For someone living with chronic pain, this means the experience can extend far beyond the moments when the pain is physically present.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Hearn reappeared to present Sherrock with a huge cheque for her life-changing victory to end a surreal night of action.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The palace instead wants the Caribbean trip to focus on the present and the future, particularly the current threat of climate change.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Morris returned home in time to witness the almost-deadlocked election of 1800 and to be present at Alexander Hamilton’s deathbed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Others stayed on in wonder, asking the invisible spirit about the past, present, and future.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Viewers can see the information before CNN chief national correspondent John King presents the results on the network’s Magic Wall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

A study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A presents mathematical findings that researchers at the University of California, Davis, say reveal a fundamental instability in the standard model of the expanding universe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

Truist analyst William Stein said the $43 billion presents “some, but minimal risk” to Broadcom.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Congressional and state lawmakers are wrestling with how to respond to an industry that presents such extreme promise and peril.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Well, it’s not quite finished yet, as I said! And this painting is a present for the baby, isn’t it, Beowulf, dear? All three of the children made presents for the baby. Isn’t that lovely?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

The former sheriff stood on a low stage and presented a vision of an L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

The results were presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference and simultaneously published in JAMA.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

I would argue it was a slightly overheated and overhyped piece, in terms of how they presented it.

From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026

In 1995, he appeared as Prospero in a memorable performance of The Tempest and, two years later, he starred as Othello - who he presented as a white mercenary in a black African nation.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Explaining the importance of her son's case to science, Dr. Harlow recalls how many scoffed at Phineas when Dr. Bigelow first presented his case in Boston.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

She began presenting a weekly music video countdown for production company JumpOff TV before joining MTV in 2014 as a presenter on The Wrap Up.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

“He achieved his goal of presenting himself as a centrist, as a moderate,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Instead, the results underscore the difficulty of presenting complex meteorological information in a way that people can readily interpret and use when making safety decisions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

Why were the Premier League top-brass still standing on the podiums, presenting City with the many trophies they have won in this time?

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

He commended her on her thoroughness, but said the idea of presenting a subject is the ability to focus.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia


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