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there are times when vs there is times when

The correct phrase is "there are times when." This is because the plural noun "times" should be paired with the plural verb "are." This phrase is used to introduce a statement about specific occasions or situations.
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there are times when

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use this phrase to introduce a statement about specific occasions or situations. Remember to pair the plural noun "times" with the plural verb "are."

Examples:

  • There are times when I feel overwhelmed by the workload.
  • There are times when a little kindness can make a big difference.
  • There are times when silence speaks louder than words.
  • There are times when we need to step back and reassess.
  • There are times when a good laugh is the best medicine.
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Alternatives:

  • There are occasions when
  • There are moments when
  • There are instances when
  • There are situations when
  • There are points when

there is times when

This phrase is incorrect in English. The singular verb "is" does not match the plural noun "times."

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