existential
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It means—absent any new existential crisis—there isn’t much history of the market failing to make more gains with earnings this robust.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
And in a market where AI capability is rapidly becoming the primary differentiator for hardware, software and services, being late isn’t fashionable — it’s existential.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Some companies, like Writer, use internal token consumption leaderboards to drive AI adoption, viewing it as existential.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Even my own feelings for those motorized metal coolers are fueled by existential disappointment as much as personal irritation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Given the existential threat posed by a German bomb, few harbored any qualms about the Allies using theirs first.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing existential
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