existence
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"His death has not only caused profound sadness; it has shattered the very foundation of our existence," she added.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Even your own boring neighborhood feels realer if it appears in a movie, as if its existence had been confirmed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The sheer existence of “Stop! That! Train!” is a statement more edgy than anything in “Scary Movie.”
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Human civilizations across the ages have understood this to be an important lesson, which is how gold became the go-to cautionary symbol for greed, vanity, and the hollow existence to which they lead.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
He was brimming with questions of his own, like how Auntie North had found out about the existence of enchanted books.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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