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as in offered
to bring before the public in performance or exhibition
we will present a performance of Our Town tomorrow evening
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as in introduced
to make (one person) known (to another) socially
may I present my niece Sarah?
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as in donated
to make a present of
the company presented a gold watch to him on the occasion of his retirement
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Recent Examples of presented
The oversized gift was presented on April 28 in Washington, DC, during King Charles III and Queen Camilla's four‑day state visit to the United States.
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Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
But when later presented an actual bowl of chocolates, the dieters consumed less of it than non-dieters.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Some of his former teammates presented it to Conforto as the Dodgers tried to make the moment feel special.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Rounding out the individuals receiving awards, French journalist and host Michel Drucker will be presented with the Honorary Nymph Award.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
The project was previously presented at Les Arcs and CineMart.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
Companies presented Fall/Winter 2027-2028 concepts and collections grounded in efficiency and practicality as well as cost and resource savings.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026
The New Yorker Radio Hour is a weekly program presented by the magazine’s editor, David Remnick, and produced by WNYC Studios and The New Yorker.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
From May 2 to 4, the Vogue Café presented by Chase Sapphire Reserve® will arrive in SoHo to energize the city ahead of the first Monday in May.
—Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
But when later presented an actual bowl of chocolates, the dieters consumed less of it than non-dieters.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Some of his former teammates presented it to Conforto as the Dodgers tried to make the moment feel special.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Rounding out the individuals receiving awards, French journalist and host Michel Drucker will be presented with the Honorary Nymph Award.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
The project was previously presented at Les Arcs and CineMart.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
Companies presented Fall/Winter 2027-2028 concepts and collections grounded in efficiency and practicality as well as cost and resource savings.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026
The New Yorker Radio Hour is a weekly program presented by the magazine’s editor, David Remnick, and produced by WNYC Studios and The New Yorker.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
From May 2 to 4, the Vogue Café presented by Chase Sapphire Reserve® will arrive in SoHo to energize the city ahead of the first Monday in May.
—Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presented
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On immigration, Tamayo offered unequivocal support for the ordinance, grounding his position in personal experience with affected families during his 11 years as a Chula Vista Elementary School District trustee.—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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But not for the hundreds of high school students from throughout Los Angeles County who attended the10th annual Prom Dress & Tux Gift-Away and Resource Fair that were offered free formal attire at the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel on April 25.—
Staff Photographer,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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When Fudd was introduced, Wings general manager Curt Miller said the club didn’t hesitate on a decision that added to an already elite backcourt with Bueckers and four-time All-Star Arike Ogunbowale.—
Schuyler Dixon,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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As a member of the Rock Hall of Fame’s Board of Governors, Spector effectively blocked the Ronettes’ nomination for years, although the group was finally inducted — and introduced by Richards — in 2007, after Spector had been arrested and convicted of the shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson.—
Chris Morris,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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So far, roughly 40 firms have donated to the project, including Amazon, Apple, Booz Allen Hamilton, Coinbase, Google, Lockheed Martin, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, Palantir, and Ripple Labs.—
Christian Datoc,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Apr. 2026
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Books will be available for sale, with 10% of proceeds donated to the Pompano Beach Friends of the Library.—
Oline H. Cogdill,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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Struijk’s error was punished, but nobody in white gave a good account of themselves during an opening period in which Daniel Farke admitted there was nervousness in his line-up.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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White told reporters at his Halas Hall introduction that his on-field tenacity comes from rivalries with his brothers and dad that stoked his fire and gave him a cutthroat edge.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Two emergency medical technicians who were on board as passengers volunteered to assist, working alongside flight attendants and crew members to deliver the baby mid-flight, news outlet KOIN 6 reported.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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Dozens of people in the area have volunteered to help clear tree branches off lawns and fix other property damage at the homes of their elderly neighbors.—
Samuel O’Neal
April 27,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Apr. 2026
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On offense, role players such as Gavin Sheets, Luis Campusano and Ty France have provided timely impact; in FanGraphs’ definition of high-leverage situations, the Padres rank first in OPS and wRC+.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Instead, scandals have provided rolling revelations of a general unseriousness.—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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Preliminary findings indicate speed and aggressive or reckless driving may have contributed to the crash.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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All contributed as first-year players, but some better than most.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Presented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presented. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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