presentment

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Recent Examples of presentment Hernandez was charged with two counts of misconduct of a ship officer resulting in death under the seaman’s manslaughter statute and released on a $50,000 bond at his presentment in Manhattan federal court two days after the incident. — Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026 By law, persons criticized in a presentment have a legal right to object to its release. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2026 What the customer pays (the presentment currency) and what the business receives (the settlement currency) can diverge in ways the treasury model didn't anticipate. — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2026 The grand jury had the options of handing up an indictment, declining to indict and issuing a report known as a presentment. — Lawrence Mower, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for presentment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentment
Noun
  • The organization, created in 1961 by first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, receives no government funding, and raises money through private donations and sales of retail merchandise.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Women’s, which accounts for around 35 percent of sales, is seen as a growth area.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • While Heritage and other elite auction houses showcase cards and accept bids online and in-person, hobbyist websites, such as Vintage Non-Sports, Blowout Cards and Fanatics Collect, are doing a brisk auction business.
    — Bob Woods, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Still, the amount of data awarded in the auction was massive, and the move caught many by surprise.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • And October’s slate unsurprisingly features several buzzy, prestigious new offerings, with a movie for virtually all tastes.
    — David Faris, TheWeek, 9 Oct. 2026
  • With such a wealth of premium British content still available to leverage, BBC originals will remain at the heart of our offering.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Yet despite their contrasting presentations, there is little to distinguish their strategies at this early stage.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The commission’s vote followed a presentation and discussion of an annexation feasibililty study by The Corradino Group of Miami.
    — Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026

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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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