- present tense form of present (3rd person singular).
presents
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Some 75% of trans-Atlantic cables run through Irish waters, but the historically neutral country presents a possible weak link in the West’s defenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The most recent comes from an organization that presents itself as the producer of sober, professional economic analysis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
In his view, a selloff in semiconductor stocks presents an opportunity.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
When appointing bishops and archbishops, the Church presents a candidate to the prime minister who then advises the monarch on who to install in the role.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Ghosts aren’t real, and they don’t give you expensive presents.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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