- present tense form of present (3rd person singular).
presents
Britishplural noun
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Wind can then carry these radioactive particles through the environment, where inhaling them presents serious health hazards.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
He presents himself as unlucky in relationships and while interviewing her, seems to develop genuine feelings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The emergence this year of a "super" El Nino, the natural warming phenomenon, also presents a risk to corals, Gudka said at a news conference at the UN's COP17 biodiversity summit in Yerevan, Armenia.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
For some, the weakening of demand for entry-level homes presents an opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
I didn’t get any big presents or go anywhere fancy.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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