in someone's presence

idiom

: when someone is present : near someone
Please don't smoke in my presence.

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“In someone's presence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20someone%27s%20presence. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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