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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
preside .
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Examples
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At a table for eight, an Italian patriarch with a face from a Roman coin presides over his family of three generations.
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This is a dodge where every few days a Senator "presides" over a mostly-empty chamber, and gavels the Senate open for a few minutes.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced Chris Weigant 2010
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This is a dodge where every few days a Senator "presides" over a mostly-empty chamber, and gavels the Senate open for a few minutes.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced Chris Weigant 2010
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This is a dodge where every few days a Senator "presides" over a mostly-empty chamber, and gavels the Senate open for a few minutes.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced Chris Weigant 2010
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This is a dodge where every few days a Senator "presides" over a mostly-empty chamber, and gavels the Senate open for a few minutes.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [141] -- Rahm's Exit Contest Winner Announced Chris Weigant 2010
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The CJ "presides" over Congress in the same way that a CEO "presides" over the corporate Board of Directors.
Balkinization 2007
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The CJ "presides" over Congress in the same way that a CEO "presides" over the corporate Board of Directors.
Balkinization 2007
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The CJ "presides" over Congress in the same way that a CEO "presides" over the corporate Board of Directors.
Balkinization 2007
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The CJ "presides" over Congress in the same way that a CEO "presides" over the corporate Board of Directors.
Balkinization 2007
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The CJ "presides" over Congress in the same way that a CEO "presides" over the corporate Board of Directors.
Balkinization 2007
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