presented

past tense of present

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Recent Examples of presented Comedian, actor, and entertainer Bill Bellamy will be presented with the Icon Award at the 2026 Whats Funny Comedy Festival, recognizing his decades of excellence and impact on stand-up comedy and entertainment. Angelique Jackson, Variety, 11 Aug. 2026 But sustaining that rotation has presented its own challenges. Steven Beynon, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026 Chanel and Kallmeyer showed us how to style the scarf as a belt; Stella McCartney, Ferragamo, and Heirlome presented different ways to wrap it around your neck. Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026 The 51 projects — 40 features, six series, and five innovative or immersive works — all looking for production and financing partners, will be presented at the inaugural TIFF industry market. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 10 Aug. 2026 While three smaller blinds installed smoothly, offering lessons on pre-charging motors and remote programming, the largest window presented significant challenges. Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 The judge ruled in the prosecution's favor, and the memoir will be presented during trial. Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026 Authorities long suspected Anderson was the gunman, although evidence presented in the case has also raised the possibility that Smith fired the shots. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Still, the results were surprisingly reasonable, and they are presented here. Damian Peach, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presented
Verb
  • Bullock and Kidman offered a look at the forthcoming movie at CinemaCon in Las Vegas in April.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The Houthis offered no evidence for the claim, but the Reuters news agency reported earlier that day that at least 30 Yemeni ‌government troops were killed in Houthi attacks on ⁠military camps, citing government sources.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The 60-year-old Berg, who will divest his ownership interest in LAFC, will be officially introduced on Tuesday at MLS headquarters in New York.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The March 2025 law introduced a two-generation limit, cutting out his siblings.
    Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The two hit it off – so well, in fact, Knight donated $400,000 to the on-campus Paterno libraries and would speak at the coach’s 2012 funeral.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The candidates also have significant money donated to their own campaigns, which gives them the ability to make their own decisions on spending, messaging and voter outreach.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 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
  • The rush to passage At the end of the whirlwind weekend, the student senators gathered in the replica chamber and more than half volunteered to address their colleagues for one minute each.
    Cory Turner, NPR, 30 July 2026
  • She’s also worked as a teacher’s aide and substitute in Bonner Springs/Edwardsville Schools and volunteered teaching Junior Achievement at Junction Primary School.
    Zuri Primos July 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • No details about the patient have been provided, and Health New Zealand would not disclose information without family approval.
    Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • During a press conference in Tallahassee on Thursday, Fishback based his allegations on information provided by a whistleblower seemingly familiar with the federal investigation.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Associated Press writer Sam Metz in Jerusalem contributed to this report.
    Fatma Khaled, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Associated Press writer Patrick Whittle in Portland, Maine, contributed to this report.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026

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“Presented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presented. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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