- present tense form of present (3rd person singular).
presents
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Studying molecules preserved in H. erectus fossils presents another challenge.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Touring presents a unique opportunity for musicians as it’s both a way to gain significant exposure and take a big financial risk — and still it doesn’t guarantee a sizable profit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"If managed correctly, I firmly believe that reform presents a significant opportunity to deliver a better service for both the public and those working within policing," she added.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
In our call of the day, a team of analysts at JPMorgan’s global market intelligence unit, led by Andrew Tyler, looks at the possible outcomes and presents a trading template for investors to follow.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
I expected her to open it right away, because normally Twig ripped her presents apart—but she set it aside and turned toward me completely, so she was sitting cross-legged on my bed.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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