be present
Example Sentences
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"He benefits from an exceptional visitation regime, which allows for frequent contact with his friends and family, including the possibility of family members to be present with him during his final moments," the ruling said.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
"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
The new policy means instructors will be present during exams and will document any infractions they observe.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
She also advocated for a secretary-general who would be "present in the field," somebody "who has the moral voice" and a "diplomatic stature that can be heard" by powerful states.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
And Adah, helpful as always, would chime in with the list of what disease organisms were likely to be present.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
