existed
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Before the fraud squad existed to check applications, “there was an asterisk as well, like we’re pretty sure,” Pallie said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
One leading idea is that evolution reused biological systems that already existed.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
I’m referring to the tendency that existed for much of the 20th century for smaller stocks to outperform the largest ones.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
The group had to put "more than 50,000" different parts back into production and "select new suppliers because the previous suppliers no longer existed," Cote said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Because nothing like the full-blooded machinery of a modern political party system existed, Adams conveyed his tentative scheme for a bipartisan initiative informally through letters and conversations sure to be picked up by the press.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
