presented

past tense of present

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of presented Much like in Leña, dishes are prepped and presented at the table, though this time think Greek salads and guac instead of beef tartare and everything feels a little more fun. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026 Igor Stravinsky’s new C Major Symphony — which was written for and dedicated to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra — was presented for the first time at Orchestra Hall with Stravinsky himself conducting. — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026 Once completed, case findings will be presented to the Wyandotte County District Attorney for review, the KBI said in a news release. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2026 Patriots President Johnathan Kraft presented Gronkowski with his red jacket. — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026 As per tradition, 12 career achievement awards will be presented, all shaped like the Stella della Mole, the 12-point sculpture atop Turin’s Museo Nazionale del Cinema and an emblem of both the city and the event. — Ben Croll, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026 The Mlle Dior pump, available exclusively at the pop-up, is presented alongside the Dior Bow, the Dior Sunset and the Dior Viola shoes. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026 About 76% of Union County residents reported high well-being, compared with about 61% in Gaston County, according to findings presented this month by the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute as part of its State of Our Region research. — Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2026 The study, which was presented at a major cancer meeting called the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress, did not test whether the combination was better than other first-line treatment approaches. — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presented
Verb
  • Amused, the actor offered a gentle lesson in mixing the perfect vodka and orange juice—just one of countless tales this legendary hotel has collected over nearly a century.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Ukraine offered no official response to the dramatic results, but some in the country expressed cautious optimism the Democratic surge would ease pressure from Washington.
    — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • For Van Daalen, the award has also introduced Tapestry to people throughout Lakeville and surrounding communities who may not have known the business existed.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Witnesses and text messages introduced during trial placed Désir at meetings where the plot evolved from a plan to capture Moïse to killing him.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Wexner and his charitable entities have donated more than $200 million to Ohio State, including a record-setting $100 million gift in 2011.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Brides for a Cause sells donated wedding dresses at about 30 - 70% off retail prices.
    — Erin Jones, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Rocket Lab was supposed to have a satellite on standby to go up and inspect True Anomaly’s spacecraft, ready to launch on short notice once military officials gave the order.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026
  • Additionally, prosecutors allege Rincker gave Alvarez a 12-gauge pump action shotgun, Jamioles said.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Students volunteered for the face-painting station, and Advanced Drawing students, under the direction of art teacher Jessi Mortensen, created live chalk art installations.
    — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Judy Dean has volunteered with the program for nearly 17 years.
    — Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The results provided an early indication of voter support for the school board’s direction as the district faced declining enrollment and difficult budget decisions.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The second provided the means to revoke trust in the digital certificate used to sign older vulnerable Windows boot managers.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Information for this article was contributed by Vasilisa Stepanenko and Katie Marie Davies of The Associated Press.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Eight live-fire drills test joint combat capabilities The Japan Self-Defense Forces contributed approximately 45,000 personnel, while around 11,000 US troops took part.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026

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“Presented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presented. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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