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present

[prez-uhnt] / ˈprɛz ənt /








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That would normally present a straightforward threat to gold.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

The comments come as one leader acknowledged living costs could present "affordability challenges" for potential givers.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

In their statement, the couple said they got married in a small ceremony with only their family present, and then celebrated with a larger group.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

She hired her house manager to allow her room for joy and to be fully present with her 6-year-old daughter instead of worrying about whether they were running low on laundry detergent.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

It was almost rude, but Anna May jerked back to the present.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

When appointing bishops and archbishops, the Church presents a candidate to the prime minister who then advises the monarch on who to install in the role.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

“I think what the Iran war basically does is it precipitates things like these, and it presents opportunities for some of the groups on the ground,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"Use of these small metal enclosures for any reason is unprecedented among detention facilities OIG has inspected and presents significant risks to detainee health and safety," the report said.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

Even in cases where there are no unknown additives, the lack of regulation and expert guidance presents a worrying level of uncertainty.

From Slate Sep. 13, 2026

She steps over Ford’s pile of presents and grabs my stocking from where it’s tacked into the wall.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

This week’s Fed meeting, which concludes on Wednesday, is being presented as a choice between raising rates and leaving them unchanged.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

The academic rigor of Princeton presented a challenge for Venable.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Comic actors have a sense of timing and an ability to ad-lib when the teleprompter spits out duds, as John Mulaney proved with his inspired rant about masculinity when he presented.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

The actor, who presented the award for directing for a comedy series, promptly made himself at home, shouting out, “Donde ‘tan los Latinos?”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Citing his years of experience at sea, he presented himself at the offices of the National Antarctic Expedition in London.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

When I saw “SNL’s” Marcello Hernández would be presenting at the Emmys, I knew it would be a special moment, and he didn’t let me down.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Don began presenting the programme at Berryfields, a rented garden in Stratford-upon-Avon, before it moved in 2011 to his own garden, Longmeadow in Herefordshire.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

The kids are being kept home for their health, Syarifah told AFP in a classroom empty but for two teachers presenting classes online, both with dozens of pupils scattered across their screens.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

"In the 1840 narrative, Byfield sought to impress wealthy patrons by presenting himself as a dutiful soldier and deserving veteran," O'Keeffe says.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

Osiander, in his anonymous introduction to Copernicus’s On the Revolutions, insisted that Copernicus should only be read as presenting an hypothesis, not as describing how the world really is.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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