be present
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"This research shows beyond doubt that organic biomolecules, such as proteins like collagen, appear to be present in some fossils."
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
TB: I don’t know that I’d sit and think about the long game as much as I think about trying to be present.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
McCullum, who has taken time off since the end of the T20 World Cup in March, will be present when the first-Test squad meets for a three-day training camp in Loughborough from 25 May.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Amid doubts about whether it would attend, Iran told regional mediators that representatives would be present External link Tuesday for talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, according to The Wall Street Journal.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Uncle Kufa and those few blood relatives who could be present each threw a handful of sand over her.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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