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presence

[prez-uhns] / ˈprɛz əns /






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Its forces maintain a dense, layered and daily presence unmatched by any other nation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Be it with candles or the pine sticks preferred in Sagada, lighting a flame is "inviting the presence of Christ with us, having fellowship with our departed loved ones", he said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Its presence suggests that apes were already evolving into distinct forms in this region before new land connections made it possible for them to expand into Europe and Asia.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

He made 21 La Liga appearances in 2025-26 out of a possible 38, with 14 starts, as injuries and a lack of continuity prevented Alexander-Arnold from establishing himself as a regular presence.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

For most involved in the excavation, the presence and importance of the wooden tags was unexpected.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

One of the Gamecocks’ only interior presences, center Madina Okot, had three fouls early in the third quarter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2026

All his works are commanding presences, while some seem to be straining to be larger than they are.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025

Heavy police presences are expected to be in place within FCZs in both cities.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2025

But smaller firms without global presences will be out of luck.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2025

They had only just moved into the village last year, but they were dynamic presences already.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack


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