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existential

[eg-zi-sten-shuhl, ek-si-] / ˌɛg zɪˈstɛn ʃəl, ˌɛk sɪ- /


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So although MS NOW may be scrappier and looser these days, at least its reporters and pundits aren’t working through an institutional existential crisis.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

The British government has long struggled to get people to prepare for existential threats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

You sound overwhelmed by practical, existential, moral and medical dilemmas.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

William Blair analyst Louie DiPalma warned that large-language AI models hiring Palantir employees could pose an existential threat to the company.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Many experience an existential angst associated with their permanent social exclusion.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander


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