- present tense form of present (3rd person singular).
presents
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A field guide to the dinosaurs in The End of Oak Street: Anne Hathaway’s new movie presents us with a whole host of prehistoric creatures.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
The condition often presents with mood symptoms such as irritability, mood swings, insomnia and what medical professionals would call a delirium-like state, Susan Hatters-Friedman, forensic psychiatry professor at Case Western Reserve University, told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Looking at average hit rates for the indicator over time presents a less rosy picture.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Playing a character calls for a different range of emotion than he presents on stage in his stand-up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Since we already opened our presents on Christmas Eve, there isn’t much to do.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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