being there
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Good journalism isn’t just about being there first; it’s also about recognizing an important story and identifying something that matters to our readers.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Their main task is to survive and use their eyes and ears to spot Russian troops and vehicles—and to claim the territory as Ukraine’s by simply being there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
But she said the ruling meant she could "get back to what matters most to me: being there for the people and communities I've always wanted to serve".
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
“He really does enjoy being there and being part of it because he’s a huge fan. It’s not just a job.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Better here than in the lunchroom,” he said once, the only explanation he ever gave for being there.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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