existence
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The company named the core of its product, Ontology, after the branch of metaphysics that studies existence.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Continued existence, he wrote, requires “a daily plebiscite.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“Our very existence is political no matter what. Our joy is a problem for a lot of people,” said Reyes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
“These results provide a failure to confirm the existence of pluripotent VSELs,” the paper read.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Most were happy enough with what they understood of their liminal existence and did not seek help from seers.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.