present
adjective
being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current.
presented
Example Sentences
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Patterson claims she suffered several counts of "substantial miscarriage of justice" because the trial judge erred in deciding what evidence could be presented.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
The results were presented at the 177th Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Society of Japan, held at Osaka Metropolitan University on June 27, 2026.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Sharks will often use defensive or "exploratory" bites when presented by an unwelcome human in their personal space, he adds.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The new Kennedy Center plans must still be presented to the judge who blocked the earlier proposal.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
He must be thinking either that I have presented him with a mystery with an impossible solution or that the whole thing is entirely in my head.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
