as in present
something given to someone without expectation of a return
a presentation of much-needed money to the children's charity
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At one point during the presentation — while Volvo’s Global Chief Marketing Officer, Gretchen Saegh-Fleming, was discussing the company’s return on investment in advertising with YouTube — Gaga could be heard warming up backstage, preparing for what would become a standout moment of the night.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 May 2025
Currently, the duck press presentation is relegated to one an evening, at a counter in front of the open kitchen.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
And, two years later, at today’s Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront presentation in New York, WBD brass reversed course, announcing that later this summer, Max will become HBO Max.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 14 May 2025
In previous years, the event has boasted food, drinks, children’s activities, live entertainment and special presentations for the military.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 May 2025
Currently, the duck press presentation is relegated to one an evening, at a counter in front of the open kitchen.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
And, two years later, at today’s Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront presentation in New York, WBD brass reversed course, announcing that later this summer, Max will become HBO Max.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 14 May 2025
In previous years, the event has boasted food, drinks, children’s activities, live entertainment and special presentations for the military.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentation
Noun
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Arsenal’s manager has no doubts regarding his team’s conviction at present.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
10 May 2025
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At present, the two black holes are separated by only around 2,600 light-years (roughly one-tenth of the distance between Earth and Sagittarius A*, the Milky Way's central black hole), with the smaller hole moving around the host galaxy's bulge.—
Ian Randall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
Noun
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The most popular gift categories remain flowers, greeting cards and special outings such as dinner or brunch.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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For Mother's Day, Tory Burch is offering two gift sets to celebrate the matriarch in your life.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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On Tuesday at Colonial, Murray’s mother, father and sister will formally make a $20,000 donation to the Ben Hogan foundation; Hogan’s father died of suicide when the future legend of golf was 9.—
Mac Engel
May 16,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 May 2025
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According to county records, Tucker made a $2,000 donation to Rackauckas’ campaign in August 2018, after he’d been assigned to investigate the leak.—
Salvador Hernandez,
Los Angeles Times,
16 May 2025
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“Presentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentation. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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