being there
Example Sentences
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Howard is the god of radio, so being there is a little daunting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
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
"Although we wear different uniforms, we are driven by the same purpose - being there for people when they need it most," he said.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
There are advantages to not being there: At home, you have instant replay, closeups, announcers providing a stream of information, or Mr. Tucci sparing you the plane flight and calories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Dina’s eyes flick to me, but she doesn’t say anything about me being there.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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