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be grateful



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Then, he proceeded to inform me that rather than be put off by this, I should be grateful for the new information so I could fix my error and not appear to be uneducated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

We should be grateful that the Supreme Court has another opportunity to affirm the protections of the First Amendment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

In some cases, a landlord might be grateful and even eager for you to take on a paint job, as it could save them some money and effort down the road.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

"However, I will always be grateful to him for planting the seed and helping me find myself," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Kenny himself has assured you of that—you should be grateful that he has recommended our son.”

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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