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existence

[ig-zis-tuhns] / ɪgˈzɪs təns /


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Continued existence, he wrote, requires “a daily plebiscite.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

But her very existence gave a certain kind of young woman a compelling model of how to be a brasher, less apologetic, more feminist person in the world.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

“Our very existence is political no matter what. Our joy is a problem for a lot of people,” said Reyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Of course, Woodland has never led the harshly spot-lit life of Woods, but his openness regarding his struggles is an interesting counterpoint to Tiger's ultra-private existence.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

What else would explain the resemblance, the shared name, the existence of that box?

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day