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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
Ukrainian drone maker Fire Point garnered significant attention at Eurosatory, the world's largest defense exhibition, by presenting real-time combat footage.
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Peter Suciu,
Forbes.com,
19 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
As part of the honor, the ZFF is presenting an extensive retrospective of Linklater’s work in collaboration with the Filmpodium Zurich and the Cinémathèque suisse.
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Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
18 June 2026
These three new cafes flip the script, presenting themselves first as coffee shops while housing other businesses within.
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Henri Hollis,
AJC.com,
18 June 2026
This advanced cockpit promises to bolster the CJ4’s reputation as the ultimate flying machine for single pilots—reflecting its certification—while still presenting right-seat controls for copilots.
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Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
Defense attorney Ron Kuby on Thursday told the Daily News that Mangione’s lawyers’ withdrawal of the notice barred them from presenting psychiatric evidence, but not from using the prosecution’s evidence to make the case.
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Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2026
Salma Hayek Pinault presenting the Parade of Nations The only way that the World Cup opening ceremony’s traditional Parade of Nations could possibly get more fabulous?
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Emma Specter,
Vogue,
12 June 2026
Danson asks, presenting his finger for Bell’s inspection.
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Joy Press,
Vanity Fair,
11 June 2026
Peter Suciu,
Forbes.com,
19 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
As part of the honor, the ZFF is presenting an extensive retrospective of Linklater’s work in collaboration with the Filmpodium Zurich and the Cinémathèque suisse.
—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
18 June 2026
These three new cafes flip the script, presenting themselves first as coffee shops while housing other businesses within.
—
Henri Hollis,
AJC.com,
18 June 2026
This advanced cockpit promises to bolster the CJ4’s reputation as the ultimate flying machine for single pilots—reflecting its certification—while still presenting right-seat controls for copilots.
—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
Defense attorney Ron Kuby on Thursday told the Daily News that Mangione’s lawyers’ withdrawal of the notice barred them from presenting psychiatric evidence, but not from using the prosecution’s evidence to make the case.
—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2026
Salma Hayek Pinault presenting the Parade of Nations The only way that the World Cup opening ceremony’s traditional Parade of Nations could possibly get more fabulous?
—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
12 June 2026
Danson asks, presenting his finger for Bell’s inspection.
—
Joy Press,
Vanity Fair,
11 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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Routes Rooted in Heritage And Community The Auto Odyssey expansion builds on the program’s original blueprint by introducing travelers to new facets of Faroese heritage and community action.
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Debate is raging all over the world about the place AI should have in schools, with some studies on US children suggesting that introducing generative AI into education can erode children's ability to develop cognitive and social skills.
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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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Looking for a silver lining Some analysts fear that the friction over the 250th celebrations, especially the national ones, may end up reinforcing the nation's bitter divide rather than providing a respite from it.
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It is credited with being the first system to capture images of collision between large astronomical objects and providing strong proof on the road to confirming that supermassive black holes exist.
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The targeting led the Russians to use an alternative route, according to the Ukrainian military, with a large number of trucks carrying military supplies sent further west.
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So my whole upbringing was hiding and carrying this huge weight and secret.
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“Presenting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presenting. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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