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I am glad that I have them vs I am happy to have them

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably. They convey the same meaning of feeling pleased or content about having something or someone. The choice between 'glad' and 'happy' is a matter of personal preference, since both words express positive emotions.
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I am glad that I have them

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express satisfaction or pleasure about having something or someone.

This phrase is used to convey a sense of contentment or satisfaction about possessing or being with something or someone.
  • “You can pick your friends. You can pick your nose...but you can't pick your friends' noses. Well, I didn't get to pick my parents. I am glad that I have them, though.
  • ... stomach cramps have lessened and I can actually feel them after I take them. That peppermint taste. I will continue to take them and I am glad that I have them.
  • I am glad that I have them in my corner each and every day. ” — Georgianna White. “Dear Dr. Hendler and Gail, One of the good things that happened for me this ...
  • Aug 29, 2015 ... Here are 5 reasons that I am glad that I have them together: Cinco was able to teach Manna how to be a cat (she was an abandoned kitten).

Alternatives:

  • I am happy to have them
  • I am pleased that I have them
  • I am grateful to have them
  • I am thankful that I have them
  • I am delighted to have them

I am happy to have them

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express satisfaction or pleasure about having something or someone.

This phrase is used to convey a sense of contentment or satisfaction about possessing or being with something or someone.
  • I have been getting acceptances from people I know but do not recall asking to join my network, although I am happy to have them as contacts! This has been ...
  • The Center for Spirituality in 12 Step Recovery has assisted me in my recovery and I am happy to have them in my life today. The Center has helped me a whole  ...
  • This team understands our goal of transforming home telephony and I am happy to have them on board.” Buchanan brings more than 25 years of marketing and ...
  • The golden button-like flower clusters are really great in a bouquet, and I am happy to have them. But they come and go pretty quickly. This is not to say that all  ...

Alternatives:

  • I am glad that I have them
  • I am pleased that I have them
  • I am grateful to have them
  • I am thankful that I have them
  • I am delighted to have them

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