present
Example Sentences
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"This voyage reconnects the past with the present," Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan said, flagging the ship off from Porbandar, in India's western state of Gujarat, on an estimated two-week crossing to the Arabian Peninsula.
From Barron's
When Lakurawa initially arrived in the largely Muslim states of Sokoto and Kebbi, the group presented itself as a religious force that wanted to help a vulnerable community in an insecure region.
From BBC
CAA spokesperson Jonathan Nicholson said with drones becoming a "common Christmas present" it was important people knew how to comply with the law.
From BBC
"I've carried on buying him a Christmas present every year," she says.
From BBC
Data centers are being presented as permanent fixtures, but the industries they serve are some of the most volatile on earth.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.