being there

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Berry said she wasn’t getting the outcomes she wanted earlier in the season, but being there for her team when her name was called is special.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

There are advantages to not being there: At home, you have instant replay, closeups, announcers providing a stream of information, or Mr. Tucci sparing you the plane flight and calories.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But being there, it also didn’t feel that simple.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

"But I think that by us being there it makes people think: 'No, actually I can. Look at them, they're amazing'."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

She was missing Johnny so terribly and thinking so, to rationalize his not being there.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith