presenting

present participle of present

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of presenting During those encounters, the victim said, Gonzalez Reyes would place a firearm on a table to intimidate him and demand free food while presenting himself as an ICE agent. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026 But the chain postponed presenting the proposal to the council due to a traffic study delay. — Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2026 Increasingly, though, designers are reconsidering the wisdom of presenting a completely new offering each season, considering the sustainability implications involved and the costs of sampling. — Emily Chan, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026 Taiwan’s Tsai Ming-liang is presenting Dust in San Sebastián, a short film and exhibition piece as part of his Walker series, which is a Basque co-production. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026 With millions of Iranians covered by insurance, presenting an insured prescription at a pharmacy usually produces nothing, or requires the patient to pay out-of-pocket. — Leila Gharagozlou, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026 Olivia Munn Rodgers met Olivia Munn while presenting the Song of the Year award at the ACM Awards in 2014. — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026 The company revealed its Gamera aircraft on the opening day of the Air, Space and Cyber conference, presenting a full-scale model of a drone built around long endurance, modular payloads, and swarm operations. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026 Famously, nipples on male-presenting people are rarely censored—online or in real life—the way nipples on people with breasts are. — Kara McGrath, Allure, 15 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presenting
Verb
  • Preckwinkle aimed the loans at districts with limited borrowing capacity or low cash reserves, offering interest-free money with a simpler application.
    — A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • But the lack of consistent guidelines has led to unsustainable bidding wars between schools offering seven-figure salaries.
    — The Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • And in 2027, the brand will reissue the Knicks Air Jordan 10 for the first time ever along with introducing a new Knicks Air Jordan 2.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2026
  • From Ryan and Myers to directors Adam Arkin, guest starring as a shady lawyer to boot, and Nina Lopez-Corrado, everybody on American Hostage deserves credit for introducing all these good elements.
    — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • By donating 10 percent of their daily sales to the CFDA Scholarship Fund, the community helps propel the rising fashion talent.
    — Ruby Ford-Dunker, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026
  • As for the extras, give some to a friend or offload a larger amount by donating.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Cassavetes played up the conflicting feelings on set and exacerbated them by giving Rowlands and Cassel contradictory directions that constantly set the actors against each other.
    — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Post Malone and Morgan Wallen trade blame over bright guitars and driving percussion, giving the song a playful tension that keeps it moving.
    — Brittney Williams, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The economy demanded more of students outside the classroom—internships, networking, publications, volunteering.
    — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026
  • For most teenagers, volunteering is a great résumé booster, but Petraro-Hyppolite doesn't really need another one.
    — John Dias, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Newsom issued the declaration Monday to help state agencies move faster on storm preparations, from staging equipment to protecting infrastructure.
    — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Megan Barnhart is the owner of Barnhart Home, offering unpacking, decluttering, organizing, and staging services.
    — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Social platforms have industrialized this process by providing constant signals about how others respond to us.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Instead of providing more security, its obfuscation tactics challenged experts, who then reproduced—and improved upon—the result.
    — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 22 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • This one moved from *NSYNC and Drake to Usher and Kool & the Gang, with brass filling stadiums and drumlines carrying the energy long after the opening kick of Week 3 in HBCU football.
    — Wilton Jackson, AJC.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Last month, Customs Air and Marine Operations agents stopped a boat about 22 nautical miles from Miami-Dade County carrying 19 people from Ecuador, the Dominican Republic and Venezuela.
    — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Presenting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presenting. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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