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as in offering
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 introducing
to make (one person) known (to another) socially
may I present my niece Sarah?
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as in donating
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 presenting
David Oscarson America the Beautiful Pens American pen maker David Oscarson is presenting the America the Beautiful pen collection, meticulously engraved and coated with hot enamel.
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Nancy Olson,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Archaeologists unveiled the results of their excavation after presenting their findings to teachers and students at Cavour High School earlier in June.
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Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
Liberty Station began its celebration of the nation’s anniversary in January and is presenting a series of tributes and community experiences throughout the year, including a public art installation honoring the Navy.
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Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 June 2026
Britain remembers well the fiasco of 2022, when then-Prime Minister Liz Truss triggered a mass sell-off of bonds after presenting plans for huge unfunded tax cuts.
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Anna Cooban,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
The friends also set up a webcam to capture the moment, and family and friends were able to tune in to witness Fromer kneeling down on one knee and presenting Burger with a sparkling ring.
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ABC News,
25 June 2026
After taking in the first race of the day from the box, which offered a great view of the finish line, PEOPLE took a tour of the Parade Ring, where King Charles, 77, and Queen Camilla, 78, had just finished presenting the first trophy of the day.
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Kirsty Hatcher,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
The Bear’s Liza Colón-Zayas, who won in 2024 and will be co-presenting this year’s nominations.
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Rebecca Ford,
Vanity Fair,
25 June 2026
The festival is presenting an extensive retrospective of Linklater’s work in collaboration with the Filmpodium Zürich and the Cinémathèque Suisse.
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Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Nancy Olson,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Archaeologists unveiled the results of their excavation after presenting their findings to teachers and students at Cavour High School earlier in June.
—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
Liberty Station began its celebration of the nation’s anniversary in January and is presenting a series of tributes and community experiences throughout the year, including a public art installation honoring the Navy.
—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 June 2026
Britain remembers well the fiasco of 2022, when then-Prime Minister Liz Truss triggered a mass sell-off of bonds after presenting plans for huge unfunded tax cuts.
—
Anna Cooban,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
The friends also set up a webcam to capture the moment, and family and friends were able to tune in to witness Fromer kneeling down on one knee and presenting Burger with a sparkling ring.
—
ABC News,
25 June 2026
After taking in the first race of the day from the box, which offered a great view of the finish line, PEOPLE took a tour of the Parade Ring, where King Charles, 77, and Queen Camilla, 78, had just finished presenting the first trophy of the day.
—
Kirsty Hatcher,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
The Bear’s Liza Colón-Zayas, who won in 2024 and will be co-presenting this year’s nominations.
—
Rebecca Ford,
Vanity Fair,
25 June 2026
The festival is presenting an extensive retrospective of Linklater’s work in collaboration with the Filmpodium Zürich and the Cinémathèque Suisse.
—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presenting
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Our mature beauty testers are a fan of Round Lab new formula that softens and refines skin, all while offering sun protection.
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Your quick mind can spot a simpler route, like bundling tickets with friends or offering a leaner version of your work without losing heart.
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Steve made a conscious effort to care for Holden by introducing him to his family and staying in touch often.
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Bessent and Hassett have also mused publicly about introducing a new requirement that candidates for regional Fed presidencies must have lived in that district for at least three years.
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AbbVie volunteers at Evelyn Alexander Elementary were among hundreds in Lake County and thousands around the world donating their time Wednesday as part of the company’s annual Week of Possibilities.
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Research sold prices rather than listing prices to see what buyers actually pay, and pause before donating anything that looks rare or unusual.
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Healthcare economists say giving people access to preventive healthcare saves taxpayers money in the long run by keeping the workforce healthy and relieving pressure on an overburdened system.
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Denise Mendez is practicing giving cues to a training dog at the Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Center.
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Heaton recalled encountering a farmer in Uganda while volunteering there.
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Joumaa ended up not writing the story, but instead spent years volunteering with her before Khalil retired in 2020.
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Local communities, including Republican strongholds in Georgia and Mississippi, voiced opposition to the projects, staging protests outside the warehouses and derailing city council meetings.
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Fox paid all of $485 million for the rights to cover this year’s World Cup, a bargain-basement buy-in necessitated by FIFA’s insistence on staging the 2022 event in Qatar, a place where the summer temperatures regularly reach 106 degrees Fahrenheit.
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On March 11, Watson and his association's executive board urged the White House to continue providing threat information to state and local election officials.
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The calming presence of a police officer arriving when people need help the most is monumental, providing hope when there was none before.
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Manco only reluctantly starts carrying a gun after his first robbery, concerned that doing so would only lead to more violence.
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One of the historical laws Hawaii pointed to was an 1865 Louisiana statute, adopted after the Civil War, to prevent anyone from carrying a gun onto a plantation without the landowner’s permission.
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“Presenting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presenting. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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