That being said, a common career mistake that I witness is not being present in the now.

可以说，我所看到的一个普遍的职业错误就是没有活在当下。

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It is not possible to have been a personal witness to the life of such an extraordinary man without being marked by it forever.

对他那样杰出的人进行一个个人生活观察，而没有带上有色眼镜是不可能的。

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Everybody there exists in the danger having known really's at this time, witness neither has person with own eyes though not having person being ready to get rid of experience.

这时，大家真正明白了危险的存在，虽然没有人亲眼见证——也没有人愿意去见识。

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We were the ones at fault, for being there to witness the coughing, or for not being adequate to the seismic scale of it, or for other reasons not yet known to us.

NEWYORKER: Midnight in Dostoevsky

But the full transcripts of Ms. Currie, the president and the White House staff, and reference to the timeframe of January 18th do show is that the president's worry was not Ms. Currie being a witness, but was the fact that the questions and answers at his deposition were going to be leaked to the press and create a media eruption.

CNN: Transcript: Schippers, Lowell briefings before Judiciary panel, part 2

After the mishandling of her details by the criminal justice system, the Metropolitan Police offered to put Sarah into witness protection, but she could not bear the thought of being separated from her family so she declined.

BBC: UK