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exist

[ig-zist] / ɪgˈzɪst /




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Its warehouses offer a different test; the customers, orders and delivery network already exist, so any gain has to come from making the trip to the customer’s door cheaper.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

But the worlds he’s really embedding us in are those that exist among people as they grapple with themselves and others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Charges of criminal negligence or recklessness, though, depend on whether specific offenses exist in the relevant law and how they’re worded.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

Their observations, obtained with ESO's Very Large Telescope Interferometer, suggested that a moon-like companion might exist, but they did not establish a definitive detection.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

The halal food laws exist so Muslims avoid eating najis things.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

"The microbiome exists at the intersection of behavior, environment and human biology," Juarez said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

To test whether such a likelihood exists, I calculated each month’s maximum possible rally potential.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Knowing this documentary exists — that a slippery figure like Fielder is going toe-to-toe with the equally shifty Holmes — is its own “spoiler.”

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

After all, yet another risk of AI improving so rapidly is that anyone drafting regulations ends up writing rules for a world that no longer exists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

“You think nothing exists if you can’t see it.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Volatility subindexes haven’t existed that long, but fund managers who have studied the so-called “Low Beta Anomaly” have shown that entire decades—the 1930s, 1970s and 2000s—were good times to own boring stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

The family-owned Hall and Woodhouse has brewed beer for as long as the U.S. has existed as a country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

“But we don’t really know what that category is because it hasn’t existed before,” she said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

"A business should not continue just because it has existed for a long time. It should also make sense for society, for the economy and for the animals," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Outside of select circles—artists, art lovers, people lost in the Louvre—the painting hardly existed.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

It partially reversed the decision days later, keeping existing VR experiences running, but it highlighted how the company thought about its previous big bet on VR experiences.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Thursday’s report offers a chance to assess progress toward that year-end goal, including whether additional arms are increasing the volume that existing facilities can handle.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

While there are no specific regulations on data centres, they have to comply with existing building and environmental laws, and prioritise "the self-provision of electricity and water," digital technologies minister Solly Malatsi said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

The existing contracts in F1 bind the FIA, teams and commercial rights holder together only until 2030.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

He began to feel like a ghost in his own life, existing in a forced blind spot of the world.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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