be here for

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be here for (third-person singular simple present is here for, present participle being here for, simple past was here for, past participle been here for)

1. (slang) To be excited for; to be in favour of.
   • 2016 May 18, Andrea Towers, “'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' finale recap: 'Absolution' / 'Ascension'”, in Entertainment Weekly‎^[1]:

     I am HERE for this relationship. This is exactly how I like my OTPs, you guys.

   • 2023 May 26, Natasha Harding, Alexandria Dale, “Kate Middleton just re-wore her Alexander McQueen baby pink trouser suit”, in Women's Health‎^[2]:

     But, in classic Kate style, this isn't the first time we've seen her sport this particular ensemble. Despite her official title, she's well-known as Queen of the re-wear, regularly championing outfit repeating. Something we are definitely here for.

2. Alternative form of be there for.