- present tense form of exist (3rd person singular).
exists
Example Sentences
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But no comparable infrastructure exists to probe whether social media is addictive and how that addiction might be identified and treated, nor is there government funding to support it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Food writing has been dismissed as frivolous or shallow — as if writing about restaurants somehow exists outside the realm of “real” journalism.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Only if the estate is named as beneficiary, or no valid beneficiary exists, would the credit-card company have a claim.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Opposition to the mega-merger relies on a vision of Hollywood that "no longer exists," he wrote in an op-ed published by The New York Times.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
“It’s faded, but it still exists in Lkossa for a chosen few. I'm one of those few.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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