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presents

British  
/ ˈprɛzənts /

plural noun

  1. law used in a deed or document to refer to itself

    know all men by these presents
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The war in Iran presents another set of challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Earnings season presents a chance to change the narrative for both Magnificent Seven tech giants.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The selloff presents an “attractive buying opportunity,” according to Lee, whose price target implies more than 20% upside from current levels.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Gaining access to the highly enriched uranium presents another set of challenges, assuming the US knows where it is.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

When it’s his turn again, Ford rips open his presents, tossing newspaper and foil everywhere.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

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