existed

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It’s as if those six years never existed!

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

How could similar rapid climate shifts happen during greenhouse periods in Earth's history when ice sheets barely existed?

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

At Galeries Lafayette on Tuesday, as employees packed away denuded mannequins, admissions officer Li said she thought the store had been too reliant on "the traditional... business model that has existed for decades in France".

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

As a witness to the New York Mets’ abysmal inaugural season, Casey Stengel once remarked: “Been in this game one hundred years, but I see new ways to lose ’em I never knew existed before.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Virchow had been dead for a hundred years, and only one full-length biography of him existed, of which Farmer read every page.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French