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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentment
Noun
  • Fast food nation BYD's stellar domestic sales growth has reversed recently, tracking a slump in China's broader EV sector amid persistent oversupply issues in the Chinese market and a rollback of government subsidies on new energy vehicles from the start of 2026.
    Matthew Chin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
  • That could increase since the sale of Paramount to Skydance Media allows the league to renegotiate its deal with CBS.
    Joe Reedy, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Dark Horse put several items, including pieces like a vintage hearse, dartboard, or wooden sleigh, up for auction.
    Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The event will include auctions, food and drinks.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And quite possibly the best new offering of the season.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Costco Travel requires a membership to book, and its offerings are more limited compared to larger online travel agencies.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • According to a presentation by associate planner Kyle Rathbone, in 2023 there were at least 221 people experiencing homelessness across the five West Valley municipalities.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Fast forward to November 2017—three months prior to his retirement—and Pereira was fatefully summoned to Venezuela to make Citgo business presentations to government leadership.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026

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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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