existential

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Daoud said he expected Hezbollah to sit out the fight unless its patron was in existential peril, but added that what he called the group’s “measly opening salvo” made little strategic sense.

From The Wall Street Journal

The existential threat is the supply chain designation, which means any company that works with the US military would have to prove it has no dealings with Anthropic.

From Barron's

Now the entertainment behemoth is facing an existential reckoning, as an antitrust trial gets under way in a Manhattan federal court Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It is now existential for the Gulf states’ economic and social futures.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, it was a troublesome topic that has exploded into an existential crisis for the league.

From The Wall Street Journal