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present

noun as in existing time

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Lecornu has said a revised draft budget for 2026 could be presented to a council of ministers on Monday, the deadline for the bill to pass parliament by the end of the year.

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“That set of circumstances is not present right now anywhere in the country, so this is an abuse of power — and a very dangerous one because of the precedent it sets.”

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Or maybe they think the government presented the facts accurately but that the facts don’t meet the requirements for whatever crime the government charged.

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“Antisemitism has become much more mainstream and normalized. People encounter it at schools, workplaces and hospitals, where it just wasn’t present before.”

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The Freedom Path decision presents Congress with an opportunity to stop the IRS from using the tax code to police political debate.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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