presented

past tense of present

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of presented In 2023, hackers at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas presented research showing how to hack a Deckmate shuffler and use it to cheat. Rob Wile, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025 Another positive is how well Nick Woltemade is settling in, with the German scoring two of the five big chances he has been presented in the Premier League. Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025 Lorey presented videos to Fox News Digital that showed other spectators at the game heckling the girls in attendance who were there with Lorey. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025 For Lovesac, the overhaul in its supply chain over the past decade presented growing pains, but the tariffs were really an opportunity to develop American manufacturing, a goal CEO Nelson had from the company’s inception. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025 This is hot-button subject matter, no doubt, presented in a way that could reinforce the left’s worst beliefs about the right and make the right think the left sees them all as awful, racist woods-dwellers. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025 Deliver Me from Nowhere, and presented him with a high school diploma, that White achieved that milestone. Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025 Daly has presented the dance competition series since its start in 2004, whereas Winkleman joined as her co-host in 2014 when Sir Bruce Forsyth left the show. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025 In another area of the show, exhibitors will have the opportunity to take to the Exhibitor Pitch stage, presented by Texpertise, to present new products and innovations directly to attendees. Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presented
Verb
  • Facebook offered some $114 billion for the photo-sharing app, divided between its two co-founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, as well as investors and less than a dozen employees.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Last earnings season, many management teams offered more conservative guidance in anticipation of a bigger pullback in consumer spending.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Pennywise — the iconic, malevolent shapeshifting entity that often takes the form of a dancing clown and was first introduced in Stephen King's 1986 novel It — suddenly and mysteriously appeared on five different continents on Tuesday.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Micheli estimated about 70 bills had some form of this language, about 3% of the almost 2,400 bills introduced.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The interviewer then noted that Kirson later apologized and donated her profits from the festival to an unspecified human rights organization, and that the festival required comedians not to criticize the Saudi government.
    James Factora, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
  • In recent years, Gates has focused on the goals of his Gates Foundation, which has donated billions of dollars to fund health care, education and development initiatives worldwide.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Ellen gave birth to Cooper Ellis Kershaw and Chance James Kershaw in 2020 and 2021, respectively.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • For decades, American politicians and investors have snickered at the nations that gave birth to Western democracy — Italy and Greece — as examples of fiscal excess.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Her family — mom Donna, sister Christina and brother Jon — were in attendance, along with Harrison’s children Josh and Taylor and his mother Mary Beth, who volunteered at the event.
    Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The group of high school seniors volunteered as part of a first-time project for their literature and social justice class taught by Maeve Gavagan, an English teacher at Marquette High.
    Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The figure of Achilles, a warrior who singlehandedly choked a river with dead enemies before taking on the river god himself, provided a model for Alexander the Great and persists in contemporary popular entertainment, political speech, and military culture in celebrations of shock and awe.
    Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Still, as of Monday, head coach John Harbaugh provided an encouraging update on Jackson’s status ahead of Thursday night’s matchup with the Miami Dolphins.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Josh Cradduck Assignment Editor, NBC News The Associated Press contributed.
    Josh Cradduck, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Nellie Andreeva contributed to this report.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Presented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presented. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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