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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.
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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
There is no plea entered at a presentment.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 25 Mar. 2021
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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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
There is no plea entered at a presentment.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 25 Mar. 2021
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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The law prohibits the sale, manufacture, possession and purchase of assault-style weapons, assault weapon attachments and .50 caliber cartridges in the state of Illinois.—
John Bacon,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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The coffee giant under CEO Brian Niccol has been moving to return to its roots to try reversing a decline in foot traffic and sales.—
Kelly Tyko,
Axios,
24 Feb. 2025
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This is about these films finding distributors who believe in them, but the heady days of all-night auctions are for now as dead as disco.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
22 Feb. 2025
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His auction record is $7.1 million for Morning Crescent (2023), which was sold by Sotheby’s London in 2023.—
George Nelson,
ARTnews.com,
21 Feb. 2025
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Building on this momentum, Brown Girl's Brew expanded its offerings, introducing more flavors rooted in Christina’s family culinary traditions and an unwavering commitment to quality craftsmanship.—
Noel Burgess,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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Community offerings might be able to do even more to push back against griefing and cheating, freed from the concerns to serve a broader audience.—
Kevin Purdy,
Ars Technica,
19 Feb. 2025
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There are also times when the presentation of the credits alone has some sort of meaning tied to the film.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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However, his presentation of his position falls woefully short of any standard of merit.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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