be present
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I was fortunate enough to be present for her last performance of Peter Lieberson’s “Neruda Songs” at the Kennedy Center in March 2006.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"The gallery will open on Wednesday," the source said, confirming a report in Le Parisien newspaper and added Culture Minister Catherine Pegard would be present.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
That could stand them in good stead for the more familiar conditions that will be present at Euro 2028.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
That timing control helps researchers focus on periods when genuine scintillation light is most likely to be present while filtering out random background signals and other spurious counts.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
She forgot the names of the servants and even of her own children, yet she always managed to be present, like a cheerful, beneficent spirit, at whose slightest footfall clocks began to wind themselves.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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