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as in offered
to bring before the public in performance or exhibition
we will present a performance of Our Town tomorrow evening
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as in introduced
to make (one person) known (to another) socially
may I present my niece Sarah?
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as in donated
to make a present of
the company presented a gold watch to him on the occasion of his retirement
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Recent Examples of presented
The company presented the AIR ONE, an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
On Friday, after Chew instructed jurors on how to evaluate opening statements, Baker presented surveillance footage from Building 10, Stanford’s executive offices.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2026
Epic Charter School’s superintendent of finance presented an update to the school’s board on April 9 in just over one minute, without a hint at the chaos brewing behind the scenes.
—Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Jan. 2026
The bustling and booming creator economy was in the spotlight at the first-ever Variety Business of Creators Summit presented by Samsung Ads at CES.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
The royal presented his future bride with a unique tri-stone engagement ring, representing the past, present, and future of their love story.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026
The Consumer Technology Association, which produces CES, hasn’t said how many humanoid robot companies presented at this year’s event, but CTA President Kinsey Fabrizio said the number of industrial and consumer robots at the show has been growing.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
In the show, portraits of Black subjects, rendered in the artist’s signature of painting with his fingertips, are presented in a built-to-scale architectural re-creation of Boafo’s studio in Accra, Ghana.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
For this more recent occasion, Obama paired her Balenciaga shoes with a striking dress from Loewe’s spring 2026 collection, the first presented by new head designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, who moved to the label from Proenza Schouler.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
On Friday, after Chew instructed jurors on how to evaluate opening statements, Baker presented surveillance footage from Building 10, Stanford’s executive offices.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2026
Epic Charter School’s superintendent of finance presented an update to the school’s board on April 9 in just over one minute, without a hint at the chaos brewing behind the scenes.
—Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Jan. 2026
The bustling and booming creator economy was in the spotlight at the first-ever Variety Business of Creators Summit presented by Samsung Ads at CES.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
The royal presented his future bride with a unique tri-stone engagement ring, representing the past, present, and future of their love story.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026
The Consumer Technology Association, which produces CES, hasn’t said how many humanoid robot companies presented at this year’s event, but CTA President Kinsey Fabrizio said the number of industrial and consumer robots at the show has been growing.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
In the show, portraits of Black subjects, rendered in the artist’s signature of painting with his fingertips, are presented in a built-to-scale architectural re-creation of Boafo’s studio in Accra, Ghana.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
For this more recent occasion, Obama paired her Balenciaga shoes with a striking dress from Loewe’s spring 2026 collection, the first presented by new head designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, who moved to the label from Proenza Schouler.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presented
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Lucas offered to amend the ordinance, removing the requirement for detention facilities, as well as for other facilities or buildings paid for with public safety sales tax money.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
7 Jan. 2026
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More than 70 percent of ECHL players voted to walk away, just before Christmas, despite being offered a 20 percent pay bump by the league.—
James Mirtle,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Investments in controlling invasive species have led to a 75 percent reduction in the area overtaken by melaleuca, a particularly thirsty tree species introduced in the river of grass near the turn of the 20th century to help drain it.—
Amy Green,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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Early in their relationship, Rusty introduced Andrea to the religious teachings of Woroniecki.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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In addition to feeling good, the socks do good too; for every pair sold, a pair is donated to someone in need.—
Ali Faccenda,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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While donated blood is called whole blood, stewards of the blood supply will split and spin blood into separate bags with just red blood cells or with the plasma.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
7 Jan. 2026
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The new mom gave a baby update in December, sharing a photo of her baby bump in the mirror along with other snapshots.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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Marshall Chiles, who founded the Laughing Skull Lounge in Midtown, gave The Atlanta Journal-Constitution an exclusive tour of the 6,000-square-foot space behind Dancing Goats Coffee Shop.—
Rodney Ho,
AJC.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Her father, Michael Riebe, who has worked in law enforcement, said Heather once volunteered to care for two young boys of a sheriff department detective who had lost her husband.—
Jim Riccioli,
jsonline.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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To these women, who volunteered, they were not drafted.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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The business also provided hobbyists with a place to talk about home brewing and meet other people with the same interest.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
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The spokesperson said information about how utilities are calculated is provided to residents.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Jan. 2026
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William Harwood contributed to this report.—
Faris Tanyos,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Presented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presented. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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