alive to
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Having four grandparents alive to watch and provide emotional support while playing high school football has to be one of the greatest experiences any teenager can have.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
I wish my mom were still alive to see it, because there’s no question she would be camped out on Hollywood Boulevard right now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“It will take years to remove so much rubble, to rebuild. Maybe we won’t be alive to know what happens.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
He was told he should "be alive" to the prospect of a whole life sentence when he is sentenced by Mr Justice Pushpinder Saini on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Matt Creighton’s grandfather had lived through the Revolution; Matt himself had survived the Mexican War; and Uncle Billy Jeffers, down the road, was still alive to tell tales of the War of 1812.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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