presented

past tense of present

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of presented Having presented what seemed to be a solid alibi, Archer won and was awarded £500,000 in damages. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 17 Oct. 2026 Over the past month, college football commissioners have been dissecting what the financial terms would look like once ESPN presented its final offer for the next iteration of the postseason tournament to crown a national champion. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026 At Thursday’s board meeting, district staff presented their monthly update on the fiscal sustainability plan. — Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Erlanger’s award was presented by Christian Siriano, recognizing her contributions to red carpet fashion, visual storytelling and the business of styling. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026 Select museums and institutions are presented in partnership with Bloomberg Connects. — News Desk, Artforum, 16 Oct. 2026 My editor presented it as though people with Sitzfleisch stay in one place so that their minds can work. — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2026 In July, when the Dodgers visited the White House, Walter presented Trump with an official World Series championship ring with his name engraved on it. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026 It’s now being presented in its full glory with all the shocking stuff finally back in and beautifully restored. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presented
Verb
  • Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan offered an example of how higher oil prices could make voyages through Hormuz commercially worthwhile despite the dangers.
    — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The shop says Molly is a fixture and offered her other options.
    — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Everyone duly introduced, the crew gets to work preparing for the first charter.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Oct. 2026
  • First introduced on Italy’s Canale 5 in 1999, the word game has appeared in more than 10,000 episodes across 12 countries, according to Good Formats.
    — Emiliano de Pablos, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The mansion was preserved as a memorial to John and Annie Bidwell, who donated eight acres of cherry orchard land to help establish what later became California State University, Chico.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Musk also donated more than $80 million from July to September to his own group, America PAC, which was the primary vehicle for his political giving in 2024.
    — Joe Walsh, CBS News, 16 Oct. 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
  • People volunteered online, so those with difficult experiences may have been more likely to take part.
    — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Kimberly was the Charlotte chapter president of The Links, Incorporated, an international community service organization for Black women, and volunteered on the State Employees’ Credit Union advisory board in Cornelius.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 10 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Check out the first images of The Cold Song, provided exclusively to The Hollywood Reporter, below.
    — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Customers who had been due to fly on Saturday were provided with accommodation and rebooked on alternative flights, according to the airline.
    — Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Information for this article was contributed by Stephen McGrath of The Associated Press.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2026
  • That may have contributed to their decision to acridly lil-bro Loop, the ’80s space rock band they were routinely compared to, in the press.
    — Gabriel Szatan, Pitchfork, 18 Oct. 2026

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“Presented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presented. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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