present
adjective
being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current.
was presenting
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past progressiveof present.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Okonjo-Iweala was presenting the results of the WTO’s annual review of trade measures implemented by its members.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
But concerned that the spread of multi-club ownership was presenting a threat to the integrity of European competition, Uefa's Club Financial Control Body changed the rules.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
One of their creative goals was presenting a more nuanced version of Thai culture than is typical of Western media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2025
Bodnar was presenting information that the prosecutor general’s office sent last week to the Sejm and Senate.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
Vanderbilt was presenting Seabiscuit with the Horse and Horseman plaque for Horse of the Year.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
