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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
Younger said Presidio Junction presented a solid opportunity to invest in perhaps the area’s largest retail center other than Alliance Town Center, at a prime location that’s still growing.
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Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2026
During Monday’s event, the company presented a $50,000 donation and pledging 500 volunteer hours to Nourish Up, formerly Fishes & Loaves, a nonprofit addressing food insecurity for Charlotte families.
—Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
So far, the offseason moves conducted by the Cowboys have presented a team with financial restraint despite the busting the budget comment by Jones.
—Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
Prosecutors also presented a series of text messages and phone records during the trial.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Bloomfield Township police said an investigation is continuing, and any additional cases believed to be related will be presented to the Oakland County Prosecutor's office.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
During the Summit’s welcome speeches, Doc Society’s Beadie Finzi presented the audience with a report generated by AI bot Claude predicting what the industry would look like in 2030.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Additionally, iHeartMedia presented the 2026 Social Impact Award to podcast host Jay Shetty for his conversations around mental health.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 17 Mar. 2026
Leo actually accepted the resignation when Shaleta presented it in February, but an announcement was not made until Tuesday, according to the Vatican embassy in Washington.
—ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2026
During Monday’s event, the company presented a $50,000 donation and pledging 500 volunteer hours to Nourish Up, formerly Fishes & Loaves, a nonprofit addressing food insecurity for Charlotte families.
—Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
So far, the offseason moves conducted by the Cowboys have presented a team with financial restraint despite the busting the budget comment by Jones.
—Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
Prosecutors also presented a series of text messages and phone records during the trial.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Bloomfield Township police said an investigation is continuing, and any additional cases believed to be related will be presented to the Oakland County Prosecutor's office.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
During the Summit’s welcome speeches, Doc Society’s Beadie Finzi presented the audience with a report generated by AI bot Claude predicting what the industry would look like in 2030.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Additionally, iHeartMedia presented the 2026 Social Impact Award to podcast host Jay Shetty for his conversations around mental health.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 17 Mar. 2026
Leo actually accepted the resignation when Shaleta presented it in February, but an announcement was not made until Tuesday, according to the Vatican embassy in Washington.
—ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presented
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Her previous story had offered no reason to expect this seismic turn of events!—
Han Ong,
New Yorker,
15 Mar. 2026
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The couple stayed one additional night at their original resort after management offered guests affected by cancellations a 50% discount from the regular rate of about $1,500.—
Blane Bachelor,
CNN Money,
14 Mar. 2026
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Encode’s vice president of public policy issued a statement endorsing HB 286 after the group paid for polling that found broad support for the bill among Utah voters just days after it was introduced.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Mar. 2026
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Prosecutors have also introduced letters from the State Department, the Defense Department, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the FBI stating that searches found no record that the defendants had ever been employed by those federal agencies.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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Emails reviewed by The Sacramento Bee showed how the endowment donated the tower on the heels of a proposal to merge KVIE and CapRadio.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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Before being studied, the fossil was held by local collector Li-Ren Hou, who later donated it to National Taiwan University, where it was formally analyzed and preserved.—
Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Mar. 2026
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Girl Scout Ava Duff gave a speech and led the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by other speakers and a wreath-laying ceremony at the first lady’s grave site in Yorba Linda.—
Jeff Gritchen,
Oc Register,
17 Mar. 2026
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Deputies gave him several doses of Narcan, a medicine that rapidly reverses opioid overdoses, and began CPR, the sheriff’s office said.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Su said in their first year, a team of 15 people volunteered their time to shovel 44 sidewalks, driveways and paths.—
Ubah Ali,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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In particular, the country’s top starting pitchers volunteered more than in any previous WBC.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Mar. 2026
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In contrast to that excitement, the Oscar for best supporting actor provided almost no drama whatsoever.—
Peter Larsen,
Oc Register,
16 Mar. 2026
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That could, some insiders say, be the current trend, three-year contracts, instead of five or six, with enough resources provided to give the new coach a chance to rebuild quickly through the transfer portal.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
15 Mar. 2026
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The Star’s Eric Adler, Eleanor Nash and Ben Wheeler contributed to this report.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2026
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Information for this article was contributed by Mike Sisak and Astrid Suárez of The Associated Press.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Presented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presented. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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