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present

[prez-uhnt] / ˈprɛz ənt /








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The Pentagon lifted an hourslong shelter-in-place order Thursday after tests found that no hazardous material was present.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Different gases absorb specific wavelengths of light, allowing scientists to identify the chemicals present in the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Those are the bits that have carried the “Scary Movie” legacy into the present.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

But Justice Minister Gunnar Strommer said the government would present a revised proposal within weeks, lowering the age to 14.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But all talk failed, and those present scattered as fast and as far away as they could before the cage was opened.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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