existed
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“As of 1855, construction of overland telegraph systems had become standardized,” Mr. Tabor writes, but “no such standard existed for submarine telegraph lines, especially those running through salt water.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
It’s as if those six years never existed!
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Researchers had previously found shuvosaur fossils from older and younger rock layers in the region, suggesting that additional species likely existed in between.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
"It also aims to prevent the reformation of a criminal organisation that existed until a few years ago," he told a news conference.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Not a road or village or settlement or power line or even a single person existed in this staggering immensity.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
