presentment

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Recent Examples of presentment With no murder weapon and no trace of the getaway car, the 2023 presentment before the Clark County, Nevada, grand jury was missing traditional physical evidence. John L. Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2024 According to a grand jury presentment, Cabot Oil & Gas leased mineral rights from residents in Dimock beginning in 2006, and shortly after natural-gas drilling began residents complained about changes to their drinking water, including discoloration and foul odors. Kris Maher, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2022 The presentment said the grand jury heard testimony from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Bill Gladson, the state attorney in the 5th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion and Sumter counties. Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2022 Mendoza was also charged with voluntary manslaughter and other charges, according to a grand jury presentment unsealed Monday. Claudia Lauer, ajc, 2 May 2022 See All Example Sentences for presentment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentment
Noun
  • The move secured an exemption from Trump’s tariffs and is expected to boost iPhone sales.
    Benzinga, Freep.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • The amendment would also require that no alcoholic sales be made after 7 p.m.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That's how much the most expensive Richard Mile watch ever sold fetched at a 2020 auction, according to Swisswatches Magazine.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • These include a couch from Facebook Marketplace, coffee and end tables from an auction, and lamps from Fleur de Flea vintage market in Louisville.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The launch date for ESPN streaming also comes one day after Fox revealed the launch date of its own sports and news-centric offering, Fox One, which will launch Nov. 21 at a $19.99 per month price point.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Star Wars isn’t the only science fiction offering that had its characters say derogatory things to their robot counterparts.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • One 2016 company presentation obtained by The Times revealed that cameras were known to be a valuable deterrent.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The trainees had already been reminded that they wouldn’t be allowed to pause the video or remove the audio during their presentation.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025

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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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