being there

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Berry said she wasn’t getting the outcomes she wanted earlier in the season, but being there for her team when her name was called is special.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

But being there, it also didn’t feel that simple.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

“We want to be out as quickly as possible, because our purpose in being there is only for them . . . to take over their own affairs.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

For the time being, there are more achievable goals that would serve to underline McIlroy's greatness.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Lola sent the twins down to see if the pool was free—they felt uneasy being there when adults were present.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan