been there
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When Trump asked about other foreign leaders who had been inside the compound, Xi said it's "extremely rare", before adding that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had been there.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The first time she had been there, in 1944 at age 16, her mission was to stay alive and save her sister Magda.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"Our approach is one more way to assess whether life may have been there," Klenner said.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
I am so eager to see our newspaper used in a tactical, whimsical way — a reuse option that’s been there all along.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
We hadn’t been there very long before Officer Lopez, a young woman, came into the room and said, “Gonzales. The mother’s here.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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