be extant
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Does Avatar strike you as the sort of series that could still be extant in 20 or 30 years time?
From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2010
The sale was so small that only four copies are known to be extant.
From Tales for Fifteen by Cooper, James Fenimore
The tragic close of this prince's reign will never be forgotten while —— ——"The hallowed crown Shall round the mortal temples of a king," or Shakspeare's celebrated "Richard II." be extant.
From Coronation Anecdotes by Gossip, Giles
Copies of these short letters are not known to be extant in any manuscript either Greek or Latin.
From The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution by Killen, W. D. (William Dool)
The signature in this volume, and two others, attached to legal documents, are all that are known to be extant.
From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by Willcock, John