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existence

[ig-zis-tuhns] / ɪgˈzɪs təns /


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Over time, tectonic deformation, erosion, burial beneath sedimentary basins, and a younger episode of volcanic activity during the Eocene obscured much of the evidence of its existence.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

But as Vanessa soon learned, the existence of the device was one thing.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

In a statement shared on Friday, Markle revealed the existence of the letter – saying it contained "disturbing allegations" about her father.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Mr. Barnes concludes his journey with the one country fighting for its very existence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Subprime mortgage lending was still a trivial fraction of the U.S. credit markets—a few tens of billions in loans each year—but its existence made sense, even to Steve Eisman.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The language you use to describe your pre- and post-transition existences is pretty frank and plain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 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

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

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2024

Which even the military ended because it called on gay people to deny or hide their existences.

From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2024

Did the birds’ insignificant little existences have any meaning at all?

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen


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