- present tense form of present (3rd person singular).
presents
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Seth DuMouchel said that Carlos’ behavior demonstrates that she presents an ongoing danger to the community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
This end-of-term ritual presents the court as settling the Constitution’s meaning.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Wach has lost seven of his past 10 fights and is a significant underdog on paper, but Fury insisted the veteran presents a sterner test than Joshua's opponent, Albanian Prenga.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
But wildfire smoke presents a challenge that is far more complicated than a trade dispute.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
That book, which has been described as the most influential work in the history of science after Kuhn’s Structure of Scientific Revolutions, presents a number of arguments which have become famous.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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