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presence

[prez-uhns] / ˈprɛz əns /






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Ismail al-Saifi, another resident of Tell, told AFP the settlers' presence in the village was not an isolated incident, and that locals had decided to fight back on Friday.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

An expanded diplomatic presence will allow North Korea’s spy agency to eavesdrop more on overseas communications, Chun said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

"The protests and associated incidents have now concluded. We will continue to have a visible policing presence in the city centre and surrounding areas."

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Others note that the presence of body-worn cameras has helped disprove frivolous claims filed by criminal suspects or others who have an ax to grind with the department.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

He strode past us, oblivious to our presence, and as though we’d decided it beforehand, we silently crept down the hall after him.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

However, Mr. Starritt keeps his leads center stage and ensures that throughout their professional trials and personal ordeals they remain captivating presences and sympathetic enough to root for.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

But smaller firms without global presences will be out of luck.

From Barron's Oct. 23, 2025

Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico have been constant presences in the Champions League, Sevilla have dominated the Europa League, Villarreal triumphed in 2021, and even the Conference League has seen Spanish representation with Real Betis.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2025

Big names in fashion such as American Apparel and Forever 21 have had major presences in the area.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2025

As she spoke, reality changed, the look of things altered, and the world became peopled with magical presences.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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