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We're having a collection for Tom's retirement present.

They got an entire set of silver cutlery as a wedding present.

I was looking for a birthday present for my mother but I didn't find anything suitable.

Aren't you going to unwrap your presents?

The children squealed in delight when they saw all the presents under the Christmas tree.

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Mind your language - there are ladies present!

Is it necessary for all of us to be present at the meeting this afternoon?

Melanin is the dark brown pigment of the hair, skin, and eyes that is present in varying amounts in every human being.

More men are present at the births of their children these days.

There ought to be an adult present at all times, when there are young children in the pool.

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Charlie has a clever plan for getting us out of our present difficulties.

Unlike the present government, we believe in serving the community.

The present system of payment will remain in effect until the end of the rental agreement.

The present voting system distorts the wishes of the electorate.

Are you feeling frustrated in your present job?

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He has a lot more work to do before he can present the scheme to the public.

Ruth was astonished when he presented her with an engagement ring.

She presented a well-argued case for the banning of smoking in public places.

She graciously accepted the flowers that were presented to her.

The Duchess of Kent will be presenting the trophies.

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I'd like to present my grandson, Jackson Junior.

He was presented to the Queen and given a knighthood.

She used to present one of those holiday programmes but now she reads the news.

May I present Sir Bob Geldof?

What was that documentary called that she used to present?