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presence

[prez-uhns] / ˈprɛz əns /






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The show’s continued presence in our minds and living rooms has become almost a self-fulfilling prophecy: you watch it because it’s familiar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The 56-year-old First Lady carefully guards her image and is an infrequent presence at the White House, preferring to stay in New York where her son Barron is studying.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Though his stage presence could easily veer into a machismo-heavy persona, Robles sets himself apart in comedy by being the opposite.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Both of these women, especially Tony winner Chenoweth, are masters of stage presence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

But the day I finally went, I understood what he had said to me because his presence was almost palpable as I walked down to the water to nestle fish traps in the shallows.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Tokyo and Seoul, which both host large presences of U.S. troops, have sparred frequently over the decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 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

He wonders if this might be what he felt as a small child before the impressions and tones and presences were overlaid by memories, memories which are mostly others' stories about his past.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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