presentment

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Recent Examples of presentment 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 Florida law allows at least temporary concealment of a presentment that isn’t accompanied by an indictment. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026 The grand jury presentment that led to the arrest revealed Krasley was one of the officers who counted the money and was later inside the van where it was stored. Eddie Pells, Chicago Tribune, 26 Dec. 2024 Judge Curtis Farber held the last-minute hearing Tuesday over the typically secretive grand jury proceedings because of a potential conflict of interest between Aidala and the grand jury judge hearing the presentment, the transcript shows. CNN, 5 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for presentment
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Noun
  • Isaacman must prod along Blue Origin, which has fallen behind in this billionaires’ race to space, and must keep SpaceX focused on the task at hand amid the noise of a record-breaking share sale.
    Thomas Black, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Walmart alone has saved Americans tens of billions on low-price bulk sales.
    Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In those proceedings, an auction was held in November 2024 to liquidate Infowars’ assets to help pay the defamation judgments, and The Onion was named the winning bidder.
    Dave Collins, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Of the only 14 examples of the Ferrari 250 GT Boano Alloy Coupe, the one crossing the auction block is perhaps the best in existence, with a racing pedigree, an exhaustive restoration, matching engine and transmission numbers, and coveted Ferrari Classiche Red Book certification.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • SpaceX’s initial direct-to-cell offering is already operational with the Starlink network, reaching more than 10 million active users earlier this year through partner carriers, led by T-Mobile in the United States.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The Apple AirPods Max 2 are the latest offering and go head-to-head against the Bose QuietComfort Ultra (2nd Gen) and Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones.
    Christian de Looper, PC Magazine, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The alarming outlook was outlined during a presentation to the Board of Supervisors on the 2024 Annual Report on Contra Costa Continuum of Care.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The veteran filmmaker was speaking via Zoom link after being held up in the States following the Cinemacon presentation in Las Vegas.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 19 Apr. 2026

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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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