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presence

[prez-uhns] / ˈprɛz əns /






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The events took place in midtown Manhattan, a few blocks from the famous sports arena hosting the Finals, which was sealed off for the game by a large police presence.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Last year, the Royal Navy effectively ended its permanent naval fighting presence in the Gulf for the first time since the early 1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Gutman has been a frequent presence on big stories and breaking coverage for “CBS Evening News” since he arrived.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But I bet anything Trump idolizes Grant more for his charisma, presence, and comic timing in comedies like Bringing Up Baby, His Girl Friday, and The Philadelphia Story.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“Personally I find travel tiresome, but of course I will be glad to come with you, since my presence seems to be required.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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