Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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Although she has printed out a medical-directive form, she hasn’t filled it out yet.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 21, 2026
Emocean has printed seven issues, about twice a year.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2024
Seattle-based, U.K.-born artist Harriet Salmon has printed them onto long scrolls of satin called “American smocking,” then folded and stitched the fabric into neat squares.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
The charity has printed some 6,000 booklets and sent them out to medical centres, veterans and their families all around Ukraine, and made them available online.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2023
Muratori has printed a Latin anathema of its doctrines, probably dating about the year 800, which shows that even so late as the ninth century it was still an object of persecution.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Henry Charles Lea
