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existence

[ig-zis-tuhns] / ɪgˈzɪs təns /


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He also lambasted people’s preoccupation with possessing money as warping their imaginations and blinding them to the existence of more fulfilling possibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Questioning the existence of the "adiposity rebound" could have important consequences for childhood health care.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

But the alternative, as Araki suggests, is an utterly boring existence, where, either way, you’ll always wonder “what if?”

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

Olivia Dean's campaign to collect every major music award in existence continues, with a nomination for this year's Mercury Prize.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Does she really want to hear about her daughter’s deeply underwhelming and unhappy existence in school?

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

From our contemporary vantage point, their minuscule existences have been erased, replaced by the modern-day footage’s bustle of traffic and clatter of the everyday.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2025

Sold as the ultimate work-life balance, the firm's brain microchip procedure splits a person's consciousness and memory into dual existences.

From BBC Jan. 17, 2025

They live two separate existences, with one being a lonely, singular experience of grief.

From Salon Oct. 26, 2024

We have given the keys to our once-private analog existences over to the wealthiest companies in human history.

From Slate Sep. 22, 2024

He experienced them, the others, incorporated the babble of their thoughts, heard in his own brain the noise of their many individual existences.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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