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extant

[ek-stuhnt, ik-stant] / ˈɛk stənt, ɪkˈstænt /


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Yet many musicians long considered the roughly 220 extant cantatas of J.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

What Metcalfe knows of the Blundys’ life together can be gleaned from the 12 extant volumes of Vivien’s journals.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

According to the Department of Business and Trade, 161 of the extant licences relate to military products.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

You could see details in saddles and costumes, and the building were still extant.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2024

It was also during that time that a starving young artist, who had been given lodging in the house out of pity, paid for his stay by painting the only extant portrait of Clara.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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