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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 oversized gift was presented on April 28 in Washington, DC, during King Charles III and Queen Camilla's four‑day state visit to the United States.
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Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
But when later presented an actual bowl of chocolates, the dieters consumed less of it than non-dieters.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Some of his former teammates presented it to Conforto as the Dodgers tried to make the moment feel special.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Rounding out the individuals receiving awards, French journalist and host Michel Drucker will be presented with the Honorary Nymph Award.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
The project was previously presented at Les Arcs and CineMart.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
Companies presented Fall/Winter 2027-2028 concepts and collections grounded in efficiency and practicality as well as cost and resource savings.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026
The New Yorker Radio Hour is a weekly program presented by the magazine’s editor, David Remnick, and produced by WNYC Studios and The New Yorker.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
From May 2 to 4, the Vogue Café presented by Chase Sapphire Reserve® will arrive in SoHo to energize the city ahead of the first Monday in May.
—Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
But when later presented an actual bowl of chocolates, the dieters consumed less of it than non-dieters.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Some of his former teammates presented it to Conforto as the Dodgers tried to make the moment feel special.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Rounding out the individuals receiving awards, French journalist and host Michel Drucker will be presented with the Honorary Nymph Award.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
The project was previously presented at Les Arcs and CineMart.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
Companies presented Fall/Winter 2027-2028 concepts and collections grounded in efficiency and practicality as well as cost and resource savings.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026
The New Yorker Radio Hour is a weekly program presented by the magazine’s editor, David Remnick, and produced by WNYC Studios and The New Yorker.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
From May 2 to 4, the Vogue Café presented by Chase Sapphire Reserve® will arrive in SoHo to energize the city ahead of the first Monday in May.
—Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presented
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Luckily these pests can be controlled with a natural spray of spinosad found in Bonide, Fertilome and Southern Ag brands of insecticides usually offered for caterpillar control at independent garden centers.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 May 2026
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Despite the official figures offered and pronouncements made by Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, New York City remains a very violent place.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2026
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In late March, Tijuana officials introduced an English-language app known as the Emergency Button, or Botón de Emergencia.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 May 2026
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Structural reforms will be introduced to reduce inefficiency and increase oversight.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
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So far, roughly 40 firms have donated to the project, including Amazon, Apple, Booz Allen Hamilton, Coinbase, Google, Lockheed Martin, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, Palantir, and Ripple Labs.—
Christian Datoc,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Apr. 2026
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Books will be available for sale, with 10% of proceeds donated to the Pompano Beach Friends of the Library.—
Oline H. Cogdill,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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Most notably, the crafty Brunson got Embiid in isolation, used some fancy footwork to get the big man turned around, then pulled up for a second-quarter jumper that gave the Knicks a 59-42 lead.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
5 May 2026
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Anika Reed Naomi Osaka gave a wink to the body with her look, a sultry and sparkling red dress with anatomical features carved out in crystals.—
Anika Reed,
USA Today,
5 May 2026
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Comer said the decision not to video the interview, for which Lutnick volunteered, was keeping with the committee’s practice.—
Stephen Groves,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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Among those helping prepare victims for burial was Kazem Pourzahedian, a fabric merchant in Minab who for 10 years has volunteered at a local mortuary to perform the ritual washing of the dead.—
Zohreh Saberi,
Los Angeles Times,
6 May 2026
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Kehmeier and Friends of the Skyway co-founder Bill Hanley hope to assemble a busking team to host skyway-level performances, provided City Hall works with them on permitting.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
10 May 2026
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Witt’s electric speed provided ample run support for Royals starter Michael Wacha.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
10 May 2026
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Viral videos of onboard brawls contributed to the airline’s notoriety.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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Fox News Digital's Sophia Compton contributed to this report.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2026
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“Presented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presented. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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