be present
Example Sentences
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California requires that a veterinarian to be present or nearby and on call.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
She told ProPublica she happened to be present in the committee room when Murphy made the case for his bill.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Emphasize that it would be better for them to be present — not only to help you, but also to haggle with shoppers and ensure their items are selling for prices they feel are appropriate.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
"Change must come, Serbia must become a democratic state, the rule of law must be present for everyone, meaning the rule of law equally for everyone," he said.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The Day of Sacrifice waits for no one, and we must all be present to thank the child who will save us for one more year.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
