preexisting
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The Commission has said age would be verified using the EU's preexisting age verification app, and no personal data would be collected or shared.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
"We discovered that the preexisting geology of the Mars-sized proto-moon matters," said Adeene Denton, a former postdoctoral researcher at Lunar and Planetary Laboratory who is now at SwRI.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Residents are advised to check on those at high risk for heat-related illness, including people with preexisting conditions, older adults, pregnant women, children and anyone without access to air conditioning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Anyone is at risk of becoming infected with the virus; however, those at higher risk of developing serious illness and long-term health problems include people over 50 and those with preexisting health conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Instead, they called the city Rhakotis, which might refer to some preexisting Egyptian village on that location, or derive from the term ra-qed, the generic term for “building site.”
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
