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present

[prez-uhnt] / ˈprɛz ənt /








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“We get to be involved, present and part of our kid’s life in so many ways we wouldn’t and couldn’t have before,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Humans are at risk of being infected by screwworms if they travel to an area where the flies are present, such as South America and the Caribbean, according to the CDC.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

"I'm definitely very grateful for this time but it's in the past now. I just need to continue to stay present and give my all to be a better player every day."

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The fly has remained present in South America, and in recent years has moved northward.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Opal kept busy with the names, unless the miller was present, and when Archie needed feeding she seemed quite peeved to have to stop.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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