being there
Example Sentences
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They thanked me for being there, and said they wished more Albanian journalists would come and talk to them.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
"In the shows I was going to, it didn't feel as though they were too welcoming to me being there, just through the small social cues."
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
“It’s just managing it all. And there’s no way around not feeling a little guilty about not being there at times you should or you think you should.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Actually being there, seeing the field, actually living it, that’s one thing he told me that night: I really want to be a professional.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Not about that! About me working too much. About me not being there like I should be. Not letting you be a kid enough.”
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
