be gone
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Yelyzaveta Paliy, who was waiting for her father to return, said she never expected him to be gone so long.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Their WSL title hopes may be gone, but a top-three finish is imperative to secure European football next season.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Here’s something to shoot for: Your mortgage will be gone in about five years, and once that $1,150 payment disappears, your expenses fall to roughly $2,250, which your Social Security check alone would cover.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Anybody could be gone in a minute, you know?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Dicey led them under the shelter of an empty car wash for that night and roused them early so they would be gone before anybody arrived to open the business or to wash a car.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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