be there

VERB

attend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

show up visit

STRONG

appear catch frequent haunt show

WEAK

be a guest be at be present bob up check in clock in come to light drop in go to make an appearance make it make the scene pop up punch in punch the clock ring in sit in on time in turn up

Antonyms

STRONG

hide

WEAK

be absent be lazy disregard ignore neglect

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be there

He said he had received an email on Friday evening, "two hours into our flight, saying there was a good chance our baggage wouldn't be there".

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

"On some days, before I went to sleep, I would think that there'd be a knock on the door tonight and that when I opened, he would be there," Morup's wife told the BBC.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

But as fate would have it, it revealed to me that I was destined to be there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

That’s by design: If another Great Depression struck, Social Security would, ideally, still be there.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

I am sad I will not be there to see it in person, but I shall always be with you in spirit.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

be there

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