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Recent Examples of presentment
With no murder weapon and no trace of the getaway car, the 2023 presentment before the Clark County, Nevada, grand jury was missing traditional physical evidence.
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John L. Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2024
According to a grand jury presentment, Cabot Oil & Gas leased mineral rights from residents in Dimock beginning in 2006, and shortly after natural-gas drilling began residents complained about changes to their drinking water, including discoloration and foul odors.
—Kris Maher, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2022
The presentment said the grand jury heard testimony from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Bill Gladson, the state attorney in the 5th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion and Sumter counties.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2022
Mendoza was also charged with voluntary manslaughter and other charges, according to a grand jury presentment unsealed Monday.
—Claudia Lauer, ajc, 2 May 2022
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John L. Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2024
According to a grand jury presentment, Cabot Oil & Gas leased mineral rights from residents in Dimock beginning in 2006, and shortly after natural-gas drilling began residents complained about changes to their drinking water, including discoloration and foul odors.
—Kris Maher, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2022
The presentment said the grand jury heard testimony from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Bill Gladson, the state attorney in the 5th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion and Sumter counties.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2022
Mendoza was also charged with voluntary manslaughter and other charges, according to a grand jury presentment unsealed Monday.
—Claudia Lauer, ajc, 2 May 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentment
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Last weekend, Minecraft Movie from Warner Bros and Legendary opened in China in first place, with ticket sales of $14.5 million, which makes up just over 10% of the film’s $144M international box office takings.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Under the most recent trade agreements, China committed to releasing 34 foreign films per year under revenue-share terms, with overseas studios permitted to a 25 percent share of ticket sales.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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This is the second consecutive year Sotheby’s Geneva is holding a special thematic auction of watches in collaboration with the creative watch collective, heist-out.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The once-booming contemporary sector was hit hard, with sales at auction dropping by 36% to $1.4 billion, their lowest level since 2018.—
Kabir Jhala,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
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The final sweet offerings that weren’t already on the table were the macarons and canales, a small French pastry containing a mix of vanilla, rum, egg, butter, sugar, and flour that is apparently challenging to make.—
Yvette Walker,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2025
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New subscriptions to its direct-to-consumer offerings grew by 34 percent compared to the first quarter average.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2025
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Tasks that once took hours or even days-such as creating presentations, analyzing legal documents or making investments decisions—can now be completed in a fraction of the time, allowing employees to focus on high-value tasks that drive business impact.—
Keren Katz,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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The Educational Era Content on social networks has traditionally prioritized speed, simplicity and enticing presentation.—
Rafael Schwarz,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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