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present

[prez-uhnt] / ˈprɛz ənt /








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Not surprisingly, both sides say the past supports their present position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Harry Brook was "clocked" by a bouncer in Wellington, with Jacob Bethell and Josh Tongue present.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

And they merely represent the value of those future liabilities discounted to the present — in other words, the money we’d need to set aside today to meet all those future obligations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

California requires that a veterinarian to be present or nearby and on call.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I felt as though I were caught in a different dimension where death was as present as life, and everything was elemental and terrifying.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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