presentment

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Recent Examples of presentment Hernandez was charged with two counts of misconduct of a ship officer resulting in death under the seaman’s manslaughter statute and released on a $50,000 bond at his presentment in Manhattan federal court two days after the incident. — Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentment
Noun
  • Vinyl records just posted their nineteenth consecutive year of growth, passing $1 billion in US sales in an era when streaming has made music essentially free.
    — Matt Alt, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Private facilities will usually accept leaves from many different sources and have larger quantities of compost available for bulk sale.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 18 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Director Dustin Rikert worked efficiently, filming several takes of attendees filtering into the auction.
    — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026
  • So rather than going to the team that hoped to restore it, the Uptown ended up being auctioned off to somebody else at a tax auction.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • But for boards, sponsors and management teams, the more important question is not whether these blockbuster offerings can attract investor demand.
    — Jeff Jacobs, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Daily service, once a standard offering at many hotels, has become opt-in across much of the industry.
    — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Calvin Klein himself showed up at Leoni’s debut runway presentation in February 2025, seated in the front row alongside Kelly Klein, Kate Moss and Christy Turlington.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The focus was how AI can be integrated and optimize the existing business – rather than presentation of noisy (and controversial) slates of AI TV shows and movies.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026

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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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