presentment

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Recent Examples of presentment By law, persons criticized in a presentment have a legal right to object to its release. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2026 What the customer pays (the presentment currency) and what the business receives (the settlement currency) can diverge in ways the treasury model didn't anticipate. Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2026 Grand jury reports, known as presentments, only remain secret if a person named in the report asks the court to redact portions that relate to them. Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026 The grand jury had the options of handing up an indictment, declining to indict and issuing a report known as a presentment. Lawrence Mower, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for presentment
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Noun
  • The court declined, however, to review a challenge to a federal ban on handgun sales to 18- to 20-year-olds, as well as to a similar Florida state law.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Jessica Gonzalez hustles behind her booth at the recent Renegade Craft Fair, frantically ringing up sales, answering questions and packaging her beeswax candles.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • People could get maritime insurance there or buy things at auction.
    James Doubek, NPR, 3 July 2026
  • That auction is expected to draw heavy interest from Amazon and other streamers — not just veterans Fox, NBC, Disney’s ESPN and Paramount’s CBS.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The institute, anchored in UC Berkeley’s Charles and Louise Travers Department of Political Science, plans to reach 500 students a year via an eventual dozen or more course offerings open to undergraduates across majors.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • Recently, Meta introduced consumer and business paid subscription plans for its Family of Apps and a new suite of Meta One (AI) subscription offerings.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • The date was revealed Saturday during a presentation at Essence Festival of Culture, featuring creator, showrunner and exec producer Ben Watkins, star Jaalen Best, and cast members Dana Gourrier, Amin Joseph, Kai Parham, and Michael Ealy.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 4 July 2026
  • The five-day preliminary hearing will mark the most significant presentation of evidence in the case so far — and the first time that Kirk’s parents and widow will be in the courtroom with defendant Tyler Robinson.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026

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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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