present
Example Sentences
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Living in the present has helped her love life, too.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Oz and Essayli were present at the Covina arrests.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
But assessing Verizon’s progress will be a murkier task going forward, as telecommunications companies are moving to change the way they present metrics to investors.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Wong Kim Ark “concerned children of aliens with a lawful domicile in the United States, not children of temporarily present aliens or illegal aliens.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
So with his flask of blue powder and the box containing his present, Duane headed home.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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