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as in look
the outward form of someone or something especially as indicative of a quality
the orchestra's musical director has a very stately presence
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Recent Examples of presence
The excitement was tempered, however, by the preliminary nature of the find; JWST's observations were consistent with the presence of DMS but did not confirm it.
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Mike Wall, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Community presence—Strong local relationships enhance brand reputation and credibility.
—Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
This marks a significant milestone for the brand, expanding its digital presence to meet the growing international demand for the U.S. brand.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Apr. 2025
Battle — who spearheaded efforts to save the canyon from development in the 1970s and maintained a steadfast presence in its preservation for the rest of her life — died March 28 at age 95.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
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Mike Wall, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Community presence—Strong local relationships enhance brand reputation and credibility.
—Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
This marks a significant milestone for the brand, expanding its digital presence to meet the growing international demand for the U.S. brand.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Apr. 2025
Battle — who spearheaded efforts to save the canyon from development in the 1970s and maintained a steadfast presence in its preservation for the rest of her life — died March 28 at age 95.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presence
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Chicharito also benefitted from his market placement in LA, in his case mainly due to the proximity to an adoring Mexican fanbase throughout Southern California.—
Ian Nicholas Quillen,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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Newcomers to Congress and business-world mainstays are planting roots in proximity to the nation’s great halls of power, too.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
18 Apr. 2025
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Momoa completed the look with a slightly unbuttoned white dress shirt and accessorized with sunglasses.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Not everyone is confirmed to attend the Riviera shindig, but here’s a look at some of the possibilities.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Kyle and Kamilla are back at it With nary an ally in sight, the butt doctor seemed like a goner, but Kyle and Kamilla were up to their sneaky tricks again.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Here's how the stock market reacted after Trump announced import tariffs Trump's tariff chart, mapped Bitcoin at record highs, sets sights on $100,000 Contributing: Jessica Guynn Kinsey Crowley is a trending news reporter at USA TODAY.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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In her four seasons playing at UConn, Bueckers took the Huskies to four Final Fours, two National Championship game appearances and eight BIG EAST titles.—
Adam Zagoria,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Down the hall in her daughters’ shared space, her Duomo and Lottie prints make appearances on the end-of-bed ottomans and bed skirts.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2025
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The company said a 20% U.S. tariff on imports from the European Union, which Mr. Trump announced on April 2 before pausing them, would require the company to hike prices by 10% beginning April 15.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Condé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Glamour, Architectural Digest, Vanity Fair and Wired, among many others.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
10 Apr. 2025
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But the pooch's positive attitude and adaptability to his wheelchair changed everything.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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Shahed drones in our skies reveal Putin’s true attitude toward Easter and toward human life.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Sometimes a team’s cold demeanor is not personal but rather a reflection of an overall atmosphere of stress or miscommunication that affects everyone.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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Just as importantly, Brivio says, Ogura’s apparent calm demeanor turned out to be a genuine cornerstone of his personality.—
Jonathan Hawkins,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
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Fast forward to 2025, and Leicester away has once again witnessed a big moment, though not quite in the same manner as 2019.—
James Nalton,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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Abu Dhabi's opulent and over-the-top experiences are abundant throughout the city and are showcased in a more conservative manner than seen in Dubai.—
Susmita Baral,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Presence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presence. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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