to be had
Example Sentences
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To be sure, there is a legitimate conversation to be had about how to improve election administration — including funding, staffing, technology and public communication.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
There is a serious debate to be had about whether fears of causing offence or being accused of prejudice alters behaviour, particularly in the public services on which we all rely.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
It turns out there are riches to be had on the surface of the land, too.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
If you’re buying food on site, plan on $20 and up for most entrees, with a few deals to be had.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Hazel hunched over and threw her hands in front of her face, as if there was any protection to be had.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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