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existing

adjective as in existent

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He also wants to “replace every existing organism with a better one.”

In short, the existing data makes fracking seem like a judgment call.

Despite the long-existing travel ban, Americans have already been visiting Cuba by the droves.

In The Affair, “the others” are the existing partners and even the children that Noah and Helen have, much-loved as they are.

Every possible outcome—them together, them staying with their existing partners—seems only likely to bring misery.

The relation existing between the balmy plant and the commerce of the world is of the strongest kind.

The Spaniards, indeed, feigned to regard them only as a remnant of the rebels who had joined the pre-existing brigand bands.

The evolution theory alleges that they were evolved, slowly, by natural processes out of previously existing matter.

That—and no existing institution and no current issue—is the primary concern of the present age.

But where there is no existing relation between the words or ideas, it is a case for Synthesis, to be taught hereafter.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to existing, such as: actual, current, extant, alive, and real.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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