- present participle of exist.
existing
Example Sentences
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The draft plan, a spokesperson said, sets out the use of existing runway capacity alongside "significantly enhanced" passenger facilities over the next 15 years.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
That produces a different effect from existing drugs that target BCL6 by blocking or degrading it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
But recently, technology giants have been striking nuclear deals that focus on “uprates,” or an expansion of capacity for existing nuclear sites, rather than building new ones.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
“In the meantime, protecting the existing line is essential to keeping trains running safely for the communities that rely on them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
It had not merely become silent; it had stopped existing, scared into its grave by his knock.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
