- present tense form of present (3rd person singular).
presents
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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For Tzara Spurrier, a mum of two from Cheltenham, the holiday juggle presents its own challenges.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
For McElwee, the revelation presents a new crisis.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
This end-of-term ritual presents the court as settling the Constitution’s meaning.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
The offer has broad support but the closing of the transaction will take time, which presents regulatory and timing risks, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
They pulled out their birthday presents for Deirdre and placed them on the table with the other gifts.
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
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