be present
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The new policy means instructors will be present during exams and will document any infractions they observe.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
So contemporary L.A. should be present at all times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Ministers were set to meet later Friday with 10 representative organisations for farmers, agricultural contractors and haulage operators, but it was unclear if protesters would be present.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
On Wednesday, a local court judge in Sydney who heard the matter set the next court date for 4 June, ordering Roberts-Smith to be present at that hearing via a video link.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The entire Columbian Guard seemed to be present, their pale blue uniforms standing out like crocuses against black loam.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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