being there
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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’s lived a lifetime of being there for his neighbors,” Cabrera said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
They thanked me for being there, and said they wished more Albanian journalists would come and talk to them.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 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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