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present

[prez-uhnt] / ˈprɛz ənt /








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Not a cake or a ribbon-wrapped present, but the Dodgers celebrated manager Dave Roberts’ 54th birthday with a 9-1 win over the Phillies on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Genetic sequencing was used to identify the microorganisms present, while gene expression studies helped reveal potential biological functions connected to calcium carbonate formation.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

It felt like the kind of experience that’s supposed to remind you, amid the relentless passage of time and the chaotic info-jumble of contemporary life, to try to be fully present wherever you are.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Hughes was present when Liverpool went off to a chorus of boos against Chelsea earlier this month - a clear sign that the fanbase was turning.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“Funny. It looks like a giant Christmas present wrapped in blue paper.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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